On Tue, 2008-02-05 at 23:50 +0000, Daniel Lamb wrote: > Personally i always stick to western digital, as was said before they > do fail but so do others, warranties on a drive usually arent worth it > from my experience, as it would cost more than half the amount of a > replacement drive to send off the faulty one. As far as externals are > concerned dont buy lacie, and my suggestion would be western digital, > or if you are really worried about it buy something which is in a raid > 1 array. >
Actually I've managed to send drives back for less than a tenner. If the drive is big enough (say over 160GB) it's worth it! Rob -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/