Hello Peter.

29 Apr 05 20:24, you wrote to Bob Seaborn:

 PK> Hmmm, I wonder if all this relates to what part of the world one lives
 PK> in.......;-)

Me too ....

 BS>>       I've been using Hitachi, they're extremely quiet also, and
 BS>> do have a 36mo warranty from 1st retail sale.

 PK> Of the 3 Hitachi drives I have had the longest one lasted 31 months,
 PK> the shortest 14 months.......;-(

Here , a mate of mine has lost 3 x Hitachi 160Gig. HDDS all within the first 6 
weeks ....

Been runing Seagate, and the odd Fujutsu here ....

Russell

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