On Monday 20 March 2006 05:55, JTD wrote:
- Never touch a Samsung disk (hardisk and cd/dvd drives) more than
two yrs old. It fails after heavy activity in a few days. In case of cd/dvd even a year is bad enough. This has happened to me several times (six out of eight). so it's not coincidence. In fact never touch a customer hardisk without backing up EVERYTHING.
Not true in my case. I have used Samsung for quite a while and I've found them to be as reliable as Seagate. May be you just got a bad lot?