Re: New external drive

[Rinaldi <rm@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 03/14/2018 07:04 PM, Wolf K wrote:
> I'm looking for another external drive or two. My usual source has both 
> Seagate/Lacie and Western Digital. It looks like 1 or 2TB are the 
> smallest ones these days.
>
> Lacie prices are double Seagate models of same capacity - is Lacie the 
> better quality version of Seagate?
>
> Western Digital models are generally in same price range as Seagate.
>
> Or should I look at other brands? I'm willing to spend up to about 
> $100/terabyte for greater reliability.
>
> All advice and recommendations gratefully received and carefully 
> considered.

I use two external WDC Elements, 2 TB; one for my wife's Win10 backups 
(2 boxes) and one for various functions on my Slackware box.

Currently ~8,000 hours on mine with no errors logged.

Rinaldi
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