[mythtv-users] New system hardware suggestions

[Kari Salmela]

Carl Fongheiser wrote:
> On 7/16/06, *Kari Salmela* <kari.salmela at lanwan.fi 
> <mailto:kari.salmela at lanwan.fi>> wrote:
>
>     There are new SATA II disks in market from WD, Seagate etc. Anything
>     special there to consider? WD Caviar RE2
>     (WD3200YS) seems a good choice in theory?
>
>
> The WD drive is a fine drive; I'm currently using one, but not for 
> MythTV.  Something that may or may not be an issue is that WD drives 
> (at least in the US) only have a 1 year warranty.  They do offer an 
> extension to 3 years for a nominal fee.  Seagate drives have a 5 year 
> warranty.
Hmm... In Finland they are selling WD RE2 drives with 5 year warranty.

--Kari