SCSI disk opinions

[Net Llama!]

On Tue, 18 Oct 2005, Roger Oberholtzer wrote:
>
> I know this one is a loaded pistol, but anyone have good/bad experiences
> with either of these disks?
>
> 	MAXTOR ATLAS 15K II 36GB ULTRA320 68PIN WIDE
>
> 	SEAGATE CHEETAH 15K.4 36GB ULTRA320 68PIN
>
> The seagate is a bit more expensive. But that is seldom the whole story.
> It is for a data collection system. It will be making lots of files,
> deleting them, and making them again. I am mainly concerned with
> reliability. I have had better luck with Maxtor over Seagate. But others
> claim the reverse.

I've always had good results with Seagate drives (SCSI, IDE & SATA).  I've
had mixed results with Maxtor IDE drives, never touched their SCSI drives
since they bought out Quantum.

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