[clue-talk] Seagate SATA drive

G. Richard Raab clue at raab.windbournetech.com
Fri Feb 11 15:48:11 MST 2005


On Friday 11 February 2005 02:59 pm, Roger Frank wrote:
> Mike Staver wrote:
> > Hello, I'm wondering if somebody could tell me if they know of a place
> > that would sell a Seagate SATA Barraucda hard drive locally.  I found
> > CompUSA selling them, but for over double what this place online sells
> > them for:
>
> If Microcenter has them on their bargain table, then they would be
> at a good price.  I picked up two 80 GB SATA drives from the bargain
> table and two 36 GB Raptors from their regular stock and the Raptors
> were very pricey.  It just depends on what they have on the tables
> by the door.
>
> Their website shows the 120GB Maxtor at $124 and the Samsung OEM
> 120GB at $129 and a refurb Samsung 160GB at $99 which is great if
> they have them.  Western Digital, too, and the Raptors are still
> pricey at $149 for a 36GB drive.

The samsungs have been awesome drives.
I have bought an assortments of samsungs, seagates, quantums scsi, and WDs 
over the decades. all quantums scsi, 1 seagate scsci (of 6)  and all samsungs 
are the only things still going (never ever buy WD).



-- 
cheers
g.r.r.



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