[mythtv-users] Recent Drive Purchase from Newegg -- (10x WD2002FAEX-0)

[Ben Kamen]

On 5/25/2011 11:32 PM, Michael T. Dean wrote:
> On 05/26/2011 12:16 AM, Ben Kamen wrote:
>> In the case of this colleague, he's been using Seagate and having issues... so he decided to try WD.
>>
>> I feel like it's a total toss up. Anyone got a D&D die that excludes deathstar? After that, let's ROLL!
>
> You mean the Western Digital Deskstar?
>
> http://www.wdc.com/en/company/pressroom/releases.aspx?release=ba433e4b-bff8-4d99-b60f-7f02aa42f444

OMG we're doomed.

I had an original IBM DeskStar in an RS/6000 that ran FOREVER without a problem.

I got 3 of the Hitachi's after they bought 'em up and 2 failed like at 13 months.

Gah.

  -Ben