Which Hard Drives Brand do you go for?

Which Hard Drives Brand do you go for?


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WenGio78

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wa... so many ppl like hitachi so much... Seagate still lost to them... but which ever gives the most reasonable price will win the race lor...
 

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I just bought 2 Samsung 250gig recently because it's the cheapest. Any QC problems like Maxtor?

Hope and pray.........
 

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xboxer said:
I just bought 2 Samsung 250gig recently because it's the cheapest. Any QC problems like Maxtor?

Hope and pray.........
Samsung HDD is still made in Korea juz like LG LCD .. so u think da QC is ok? I noe its quiet during operations
 

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PsyNidE said:
Samsung HDD is still made in Korea juz like LG LCD .. so u think da QC is ok? I noe its quiet during operations
I know Korean cars are lousy. :s13: :s13:
 

PsyNidE

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xboxer said:
I know Korean cars are lousy. :s13: :s13:
we r not talking abt cars here .. hehe .. any1 im using an IDE 80GB Samsung & a 40GB 2.5" Samsung HDD .. both r quiet during operations & no probz so far ... i think in due time ... its gona b popularly in use ...
 

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playst said:
I prefer Maxtor.

:D
u like da darkside hor? ppl avoiding maxtor .... u buy maxtor.i prefer samsung ovr maxtor now
 

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PsyNidE said:
u like da darkside hor? ppl avoiding maxtor .... u buy maxtor.i prefer samsung ovr maxtor now

I had try Seagate before, the seeking noise and slow access will drive you nuts.

:o
 

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playst said:
I had try Seagate before, the seeking noise and slow access will drive you nuts.

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i dun like Seagate either ... its much more noisier during operation as compared to da hitachi one. Even da operating temps r higher. Currently im using Samsung on my spare rig. Its quiet
 

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yuri21 said:
Seagate... had at least 3 to 4 hdds from that brand, all died.
LoL .. den try Samsung ... hehe .. still made in Korea juz like LG LCD monitors ..
 

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yuri21 said:
Me satisfied with WD for now. :)
yeah WD is still gd but lately they seem quiet .... i hope dis brand won't b eaten up by da major ones
 

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PsyNidE said:
yeah WD is still gd but lately they seem quiet .... i hope dis brand won't b eaten up by da major ones
I hope so too. :(

I finally found a brand that seems good and reliable, so pls WD... don't die on me. =:p
 

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If i want performance and reliability should i go for WD or stay on Hitachi? Cos i tot of switching over to WD for my new HDD
 
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