[COLUG] Hard Drive Brands??

[Pat Collins]

On Sat, 29 Mar 2008 00:14:07 -0400 (EDT), Joshua Kramer
<josh at globalherald.net> wrote :

> 
> Howdy Folks,
> 
> Considering hard drives on which you'd install Linux: which have proven to 
> be most reliable?
> 
> The grapevine rates drive reliability thusly:
> 
> Seagate, new Hitachi DeskStars: Excellent
> Maxtor, Western Digital: Bad
> 

I've had very low issues with Western Digital and Seagate drives, not so
with IBM/Hitachi or Maxtor.  

Remember, back-up your data no matter how reliable your HD.


Pat