Re: Maxtor SCSI 245MB HD for sale: $225/offer

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From: Jeremy Kalanuk
Date: Mon, 02 May 1994 12:52

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Jess <jessweis@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu> writes:

>In article <Slauson.4-290494145419@slip1-20.acs.ohio-state.edu> Justin
>Slauson, Slauson.4@osu.edu writes:
>>	Also, Maxtor isn't the same quality as a Quantum.  In my experiences
>they
>>die a lot sooner than a Quantum.  

>I have the opposite experience. I've found Maxtor drives to be the most
>reliable next to Seagate.

I agree.  I've seen more Maxtor (and even Miniscribe Drives) that last as
long or longer than Quantums.  Quantum's drive quality has gone up
considerably in the past few years tho.  But my Maxtor 213 is over two years
old and shows no signs of slowing...

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From: jkalanuk@draco.bison.mb.ca (Jeremy Kalanuk)
Subject: Re: Maxtor SCSI 245MB HD for sale: $225/offer
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