Now hard drives too. Re: Modern floppy disk question...

[Jim Leonard]

Joe R. wrote:
>    You may be right but I THOUGHT it was Fujitsu. Whatever it was, it's
> working fine. It's already outlasted several Maxtors and Seagates. I just
> checked the device manager and it says that it's an IBM drive so it doesn't
> identify the actual manufacturer.

IBM drives are most definitely Hitachi.  And that being said, IBM/Hitachi 
drives are the only drives I've never had fail on me.  I run them in mirrors: 
2 75GXP 30GB, 2 120GB, 2 180GB... not a single failure and the 75GXPs are going 
on 5 years now.  And they're fast!!
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