WTB: PATA HDD

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date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:55:31 +0100, group: uk.adverts.computer back

WTB: PATA HDD

Any size over 160GB considered. Preferably not Chinese and/or Maxtor.
Please check the disk's integrity with the manufacturer's test utility
program prior to shipping.  WHY?

date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:55:31 +0100 author: Multithreaded

Re: WTB: PATA HDD

BORG wrote:
> Multithreaded wrote:
>> Any size over 160GB considered. Preferably not Chinese and/or Maxtor.
>> Please check the disk's integrity with the manufacturer's test utility
>> program prior to shipping.  WHY?
>>
>>
> 
> 
> Have Maxtor quality dropped then, they used to be a good make.


Were they? Reports would suggest they have had more issues than most

date: Thu, 01 Oct 2009 19:05:54 +0100 author: DCA

Re: WTB: PATA HDD

DCA wrote:

>> Have Maxtor quality dropped then, they used to be a good make.
> 
> 
> Were they? Reports would suggest they have had more issues than most


And just what reports would they be?  Link?

date: Thu, 01 Oct 2009 19:10:42 +0100 author: Ruth