good deal?

Bill Campbell linux-sxs
Thu Nov 23 11:33:49 PST 2006


On Thu, Nov 23, 2006, Kurt Wall wrote:
>On Thu, Nov 23, 2006 at 11:21:10AM +0100, patrick kapturkiewicz wrote:
..
>I'd avoid Western Digital, though, and use Seagate drives -- my experience
>has been that Seagate drives last longer and have fewer problems.

I've heard very good things about the WD Raptor drives.  They're
fairly pricey, but that's because they're basically the same as
their SCSI drives which are designed for server applications, not
as commodity desktop drives where price is the primary factor.

Bill
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