On Nov 27, 2011, at 7:25 PM, janespra...@comcast.net wrote: > I was watching Black Friday ads for an external 2tb drive for back ups. > Offcie Max had a Seagate GoFlex 2tb for $75. But I was too late to get one. > Then I started researching the Seagates online for prices. In my search, I > came across terrible reviews for the Seagates. I remembered that there was a > discussion on this list about them and it wasn't in their favor! So Seagate > drives are off my list. > > 1. So, what brand would any of you suggest for an external drive? >
I use Hitachi drives exclusively. No problems so far. > 2. I also have been looking at online backup sites, in addition to a physical > back up. Carbonite looks good to me, but I am not familiar with the pros and > cons of online. I would value your opinion. > Too slow for large drives. > Jane > > PS A few months back I was banned from the LEM lists because my email address > had been hacked. Some Moderators have allowed me back in, but not all. Who > can I contact to rescind all the bannings? It isn't as if I intentionally > let someone hack my account and to send out spam! John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA MacPro 2.66 Quad Nehalem -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, 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 For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list