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On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 12:51 PM, Michael Mol <mikemol@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> Just don't buy a SAMSUNG drive. I know, I know, everyone has their pet |
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> "Don't Buy Hard Drives Made By $x" experience. |
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On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 1:41 PM, Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> I seem to have good luck with WD and Maxtor myself. |
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Seagate and Western Digital have bought (or are in process of buying) |
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all of the other HDD manufacturers, except for Toshiba. |
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Seagate = Conner, Quantum, Maxtor, Samsung |
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Western Digital = Hitachi (= IBM) |
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Toshiba still stands alone, as far as I know, but they don't compete |
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in the consumer HDD market so, for your purposes, they don't exist |
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(unless you're building a large and expensive SAS array in your |
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house). :) |