Same experience here. I had several Fujitsu drives in several different computer and all failed in under 12 month. I have had good results with Western Digital and some Seagate models.
Peter M. Sent from my iPod Touch On Sep 2, 2008, at 4:10 PM, Steve R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > At 7:16 PM +0100 9/2/08, Simon Royal posted: >> Hi >> >> I would stay away from Fujitsu, while they work great they are very >> noisy. > > I bought a 20GB Fujitsu back when 20GB was considered big > (2000/2001?). It failed within a month, very suddenly without > warning. They sent me another one that failed within 2 months, then > another that last less than a month. The stickers indicated different > manufactured dates. I started watching my regular shopping sites and > within a month of the third drive dying, no one was even listing the > drives. > > fwiw > Steve R > -- > Reopen NAFTA. Reclaim our sovereignty. > <http://www.straightgoods.ca/ViewFeature8.cfm?REF=333> > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
