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From: Brandon Evans <maillists@hosttuls.com>
Subject: Re: Drive Ready seek errors
Date: Thu, 03 Jun 2004 14:30:41 -0700
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terry white wrote:
> on "6-2-2004" "Brandon Evans" writ:
> 
> : Lately, a lot of my Linux boxes have had hard drive failures.
> 
> ... ciao:
> 
>     in the not too distant past, word of 'faulty' 20 and 40GB drives
> surfaced.  'maxtor' was one of the names mentioned, but was not alone in
> this issue ...
> 
> 

These are all 120 Gig hardrives, some Seagate, some Maxtor, and some 
western digital,
So I do not think it is any one manufacturer at fault.


-- 
Thanks,
     Brandon E.