Re: [SLUG] Hard Drive brand question

From: patrick grantham (pwgrant@cssi-fl.com)
Date: Sun Aug 25 2002 - 19:36:30 EDT


I vote for IBM, then west digital, then maxtor. In my experiences, I have
had the least problest with IBM, then WD, and the most with Maxtor that any
other brand. I have faced stability more problems with mixing brands of HD's
with Maxtor than any other. However, if I were certain that I would never
attach another brand to IDE chain, I wouldn't be concerned.

On Sunday 25 August 2002 07:22 pm, you wrote:
> I am looking at purchasing a couple new hard drives. My choices are
> Western Digital, IBM, or Maxtor. All are Ultra ATA, 40 gb, 7200 rpm. Does
> anyone have experience as to which is "the best" (TM).
> Smitty

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