[sclug] Drive manufacturers (was: hot drives)

Matt matt at bodgit-n-scarper.com
Mon Jun 19 12:29:52 UTC 2006


* Keith Edmunds <keith at midnighthax.com> [2006-06-19 13:21:59]:
> 
> > A while ago I swore never to buy Maxtor ever again but then .....
> 
> What make of SATA drives do people prefer? I suspect there will be a
> fairly equal spread amongst users here, but it would be interesting to
> hear opinions.

I've got some Maxtors on an Areca RAID card, they've worked fine for me.

The top whack WD Raptors seem quite nice, but the price/capacity kind've
ruined the whole point of me getting SATA in the first place (lots of
cheap storage), as opposed to my usual choice of SCSI.
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