[mythtv-users] NAS power supply

jedi jedi at mishnet.org
Fri Oct 10 18:33:02 UTC 2008


On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 01:54:06PM -0400, Matt Emmott wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 1:51 PM, Yan Seiner <yan at seiner.com> wrote:
> 
> >
> > On Fri, October 10, 2008 10:41 am, John Drescher wrote:
> >
> > >>    I dunno. I would scrutinize those VERY carefully. I've seen what
> > >> looked
> > >> like good deals on drives online and once you get all the details it
> > >> doesn't
> > >> look so good anymore. I've seen that on pricewatch. Don't recall the
> > >> details,
> > >> just the dissapointment. '-)
> > >>
> > >
> > > Those are Factory Recertified units
> > >
> > > http://www.geeks.com/details.asp?invtid=ST3750330AS-R&cat=HDD
> >
> > I got burned real badly long ago on cheap drives.  No more - they're so
> > cheap that saving a few bucks more isn't worth it.
> >
> > I want real drives, with real 5 year warranties, not 'recertified' drives
> > with expired or 30 day warranties.
> >
> >
> Check out this handy-dandy price per gb calculator I just found. Looks like
> it only scrapes Newegg: http://forre.st/storage

   Tiger Direct also has these drives and makes it more clear that they
come with the usual Seagate 5 year warranty.



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