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On Mon, 17 Sep 2001, Kristian Peters wrote:
> I experienced problems with their 40 GB and 75 GB variants. The first one was
> made in Thaiwan. So it isn't really a matter from where they're coming from.

We have also had a IBM 75GB DTLA go bad here, after running for about 2
months. The replacement sent by IBM was also bad, while a Maxtor worked.
This was with FreeBSD and WindowsNT. The guy using the system thinks it's
maybe a firmware bug, possibly with SMART.

/Benno

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