From: Daniel Egger <degger@fhm.edu>
To: Mike Dresser <mdresser_l@windsormachine.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ide drive dying?
Date: 06 Sep 2002 19:28:34 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1031333315.11356.2.camel@sonja.de.interearth.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0209061123550.30387-100000@router.windsormachine.com>
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Am Fre, 2002-09-06 um 17.26 schrieb Mike Dresser:
> Make backups immediately. Run ibm's DFT tool, get the code to RMA this
> thing back to IBM. Sell the replacement they send you to a sucker on
> eBAY, and buy yourself a new drive. You can pickup 80 gig drives for
> around 80 bucks nowadays. I used to recommend Maxtors, until they said
> they're cutting their warranty to one year from three. I don't know what
> to use anymore.
I did exactly this and bought a 80gig Maxtor for EUR 100 (don't know why
it would be so much cheaper at your place, but anyway). Unfortunately
the drive was broken right away, let's see how long the replacement
drive keeps running...
Seems like every major brand is just producing crap nowadays....
--
Servus,
Daniel
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-09-06 17:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-09-06 15:13 DevilKin
2002-09-06 15:26 ` Mike Dresser
2002-09-06 15:39 ` Alan Cox
2002-09-06 15:42 ` Mike Dresser
2002-09-06 16:14 ` Billy Harvey
2002-09-06 16:41 ` Mike Dresser
2002-09-06 18:00 ` jbradford
2002-09-06 17:58 ` Mike Dresser
2002-09-06 15:44 ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-09-06 16:19 ` Craig Ruff
2002-09-06 17:28 ` Daniel Egger [this message]
2002-09-06 15:36 ` jbradford
2002-09-06 15:55 ` DevilKin
2002-09-06 17:22 ` jbradford
2002-09-06 19:22 ` DevilKin
2002-09-07 9:30 ` Anders Fugmann
2002-09-07 9:37 ` Udo A. Steinberg
2002-09-07 15:54 ` Holger Lubitz
2002-09-07 16:31 ` jbradford
2002-09-07 12:31 ` Daniel Egger
2002-09-07 13:08 ` jbradford
2002-09-07 13:50 ` Daniel Egger
2002-09-07 15:02 ` jbradford
2002-09-07 20:19 ` Daniel Egger
2002-09-07 20:41 ` jbradford
2002-09-07 21:41 ` Alan Cox
2002-09-07 21:41 ` Alan Cox
2002-09-07 22:00 ` jbradford
2002-09-07 23:19 ` David Forrest
2002-09-08 10:56 ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2002-09-08 14:14 ` jbradford
2002-09-09 21:59 ` Alan Cox
2002-09-07 22:05 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-09-07 7:08 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-09-06 15:37 ` mbs
2002-09-06 15:54 ` Alan Cox
2002-09-06 15:38 ` Alan Cox
2002-09-06 17:33 ` Daniel Egger
2002-09-06 20:31 ` Alan Cox
2002-09-06 15:44 ` mbs
2002-09-06 17:46 ` mbs
2002-09-06 20:32 ` Alan Cox
2002-09-07 12:34 ` Daniel Egger
2002-09-07 7:02 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-09-07 7:42 ` jbradford
2002-09-07 7:50 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-09-06 20:40 Hell.Surfers
2002-09-06 21:01 ` Alan Cox
2002-09-07 1:02 ` Jason L Tibbitts III
[not found] <Pine.LNX.4.33.0209062017230.14523-100000@coffee.psychology.mcmaster.ca>
2002-09-07 6:09 ` jbradford
2002-09-08 0:02 Dieter Nützel
2002-09-08 17:42 ` jbradford
2002-09-09 1:31 ` Nuitari
2002-09-08 19:27 ` Ed Sweetman
2002-09-08 20:11 ` jbradford
2002-09-09 2:37 ` Nuitari
2002-09-09 12:26 ` Joachim Breuer
2002-09-09 18:17 ` Thunder from the hill
2002-09-09 18:55 ` Mike Dresser
2002-09-10 12:48 ` Ookhoi
2002-09-10 13:59 ` Mike Dresser
2002-09-10 14:56 ` jbradford
2002-09-10 15:21 ` Mike Dresser
2002-09-10 15:29 ` Larry McVoy
2002-09-10 20:21 ` Andre Hedrick
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