In message <20030419221041.B11CD14401@tiamat.goathill.org>, MLH writes:
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>I have several of the ST340016A ATA-IV drives and have found them
>to be extremely quiet, cool, and fast. As to 1-yr vs 3-yr, the
>industry is simply having to move to a commodity drive/warranty.
>I expect that before long, if you want more than a 1yr warranty,
>you will have to purchase it separately unless you are a big player.
>The drives themselves seem to be doing quite well, and their prices
>make it easier to decide to gamble.
>

It's not the drive I worry about replacing, it's the data.  But I think 
that that leads to the other thread about backups, so pretend I didn't 
say this.


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