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Re: Western Digital Replacement of Defective Drives

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From: Jay Gorrell
Date: Thu, 27 Feb 1997 00:00
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In article <33162CE9.7B61@nwj.com>, dpincus@inetconn.net wrote:
>If the hard drive passes, a screen message will say so. If it doesn't
>pass (mine didn't), it will display a Failure Code Number and tell you
>to contact Western Digital Technical Support. I called their 800 number
>(listed in the documentation), gave them the Failure Code Number, and
>they said they will send a newer model 1.6 Gb drive within the next 8 to
>10 days, and to return the suspect drive in the same shipping container.
>No argument, no fuss.
>

Mine also failed - Does anyone have a good 1.6Gb drive??
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From: j-dawg@ix.netcom.com (Jay Gorrell)
Subject: Re: Western Digital Replacement of Defective Drives
Date: 1997/02/27
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