Subject: Re: Danger: Hardware Recommendation Request
To: None <wonko@madness.tmok.com>
From: Kari Mettinen <mettinen@cs.Helsinki.FI>
List: port-i386
Date: 04/17/1997 02:07:37
On Wed, 16 Apr 1997 wonko@madness.tmok.com wrote:

> Jukka Marin drunkenly mumbled...
> > 
> > Every single one of my Quantum Empire 1080S drives has died within 12 months
> > from purchase.  These drives don't run that hot, so I don't think it was
> > a problem with heat.  I have replaced one drive twice under warranty... one
> > was replaced with an Atlas which I hope will last longer.
> 
> i have two 1080S drives of unknown age (i got them used) that are at least a
> year old, the both seem to be working fine.
> 
> who knows.

  I don't...but my Empire 1080S died after 15 months too..on the other hand
them old ProDrives keep on runnin just fine.

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