[mythtv-users] [OT] Which hard disk to choose

[John Drescher]

On 8/27/06, Phill Edwards <philledwards at gmail.com> wrote:
> Sorry to ask this old chestnut again. I know it's been asked many times, but...
>
> Any recommendations of which of these two I should choose?
>
> Seagate Barracuda ST3220620A 320GB 7200RPM 16MB Cache Memory IDE
> or
> Samsung HD300LD 300GB 8MB Cache PATA Hard Disk Drive
>
> I guess the key criteria for me are quietness, reliability and storage space.
>
I would get the Seagate Barracuda if it has the 5 year  warrantee like
most Seagate drives. I have several 330 GB SATA2 7200.10 models (at
home and lots of them at work) and they work very well and they are
very quiet.

John