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IBM Hardrives - why are they so sh*t?

Discussion in 'Hardware' started by Koolvin, 31 Oct 2001.

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  1. Cheese

    Cheese Doc

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    I invested in a 20x burner from novatech a couple of weeks ago (85 quid) - I'm not looking back (upgraded from 8x) :D

    r.

    p.s. 40Gb is nothing :D
     
    Cheese, 10 Nov 2001
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  2. mrplow

    mrplow obey the fist!!

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    :rofl: well ok you win...



    ... this time *thunder+lightning*
     
    mrplow, 10 Nov 2001
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  3. Kevin

    Kevin What's a Dremel?

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    yeah man
    u've got a seagate baby too :rofl:
     
    Kevin, 11 Nov 2001
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  4. Kevin

    Kevin What's a Dremel?

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    hmmmm but won't u like the ATA-133 Maxtors?

    they have a faster seek time than IBM and they have Fluid bearings to 'em to boot
     
    Kevin, 11 Nov 2001
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  5. IsaacSibson

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    I've seen too many problems with other drives to get anything other than seagate now. I want to get an 80GB Barracuda IV....
     
    IsaacSibson, 17 Nov 2001
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