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From: "Hemmann
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] smartd Prefailure messages
Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2007 06:36:53
Message-Id: 200712240731.16356.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] smartd Prefailure messages by Dan Farrell
1 On Montag, 24. Dezember 2007, Dan Farrell wrote:
2 > On Thu, 20 Dec 2007 17:08:36 -0600
3 >
4 > Dale <dalek1967@×××××××××.net> wrote:
5 > > It makes me wonder if the drives are "sensitive" to something. This
6 > > seems to be common with Maxtor. Is Hitachi made by the same company
7 > > as Maxtor I wonder?
8 >
9 > I've been told Hitachi bought up IBM's drive manufacturing operation a
10 > few years ago, but am not sure if it's true. I think of all three as
11 > inferior drive manufacturers that aren't to be trusted, if it can be
12 > avoided.
13
14 Maxtor got bought by Seagate
15
16 Hitachi bought IBM's harddisk operations.
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Re: [gentoo-user] smartd Prefailure messages Dale <dalek1967@×××××××××.net>