[pchelpers] Re: Hard Drive Lifespan.

Hi Billy,

Tuesday, January 25, 2005, 5:51:24 PM, you wrote:

BE> the only ones I've had that are rubbish and don't last are Fujistu, and
BE> after they refused to replace a third one that had failed within a year, I
BE> told them I'd tell all I could, and I have.  Samsung and Maxtor I
BE> love............I have a 30 Gig Samsung I have and use as a keepsake *S* and
BE> I've not had a HDD go down on me only the fujitsus

Recent IBM hard drives seem to be junk, also.

Based on what I've seen at work, I'd guess that maybe 5% of drives
will die within the warranty period, more for lemon models.

-- 
Scott.




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