[Gllug] Potential dodgy hard drive? What to do

Richard Cottrill richard_c at tpg.com.au
Thu Nov 8 15:57:03 UTC 2001


See The Register for a couple of articles related to a whole series of dodgy
IBM discs. There's a class action lawsuit brewing in the USA. The Register
are suggesting a similar thing here. Gotta love those guys.

Richard

> -----Original Message-----
> From: gllug-admin at linux.co.uk [mailto:gllug-admin at linux.co.uk]On Behalf
> Of will
> Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2001 3:50 PM
> To: gllug at linux.co.uk
> Subject: Re: [Gllug] Potential dodgy hard drive? What to do
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>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Peter John Cameron" <peterca at ukgateway.net>
> To: <gllug at linux.co.uk>
> Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2001 3:30 PM
> Subject: [Gllug] Potential dodgy hard drive? What to do
>
>
> > PS My uneasiness is informed by the fact that at work, one of
> the IBM SCSI
> > drives in our RS6000 suddenly failed. It was 9 months old. IBM doesn't
> have
> > a good drive reputation???
>
> We had a whole batch of dodgy IBM SCSI drives in a few months ago.  Caused
> no end of problems.  Can't remember what happened to them though.
>
> Will.
>
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