Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/09/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]ALL drives died. I have a drawer full of dead WD, Seagate, IBM etc. Buy the "enterprise" versions with at least 5 years warranty. Don't skim on hard drive. On Sun, Sep 27, 2015 at 5:39 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: > I've never had a Western Digtal drive give out on my and its been a decade > and many many drives. I'm about to put my 1TB of pic files on a 2TB drive > pre formated for Mac (takes the stress out). > The lines I've gone for are the > WD My Book External Hard Drive for Mac > The 3 TB costs $98.99 cents plus tax ...Which is my price point exactly. A > penny more no deal. > > > > > On 9/27/15 2:19 PM, "Frank Filippone" <red735i at verizon.net> wrote: > > > Frys Electronics has a Western Digital 5TB external USB3.0 drive on sale > for > > $120. This is a massive amount of storage (in Leica M240 terms, about > 200,000 > > raw images). If you are looking for a backup HDD, this is a cost > effective > > solution. > > > > Please, no outbursts of WD is no good, brand Z is better. Or some techie > > version of why you should only use NAS drives. This is a simple, cost > > effective, low tech way to backup your computer. > > > > > > > > Frank Filippone > > Red735i at verizon.net > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > -- > Mark William Rabiner > Photographer > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> // http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto // https://instagram.com/richardmanphoto