http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/01/14/seagate-hit-by-woes-of-every-kind-and-you-might-want-to-back-up-that-1tb-hdd/ Gadgets, gear and computer hardware. Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:57:13 -0500 hourly 1 http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/01/14/seagate-hit-by-woes-of-every-kind-and-you-might-want-to-back-up-that-1tb-hdd/comment-page-1/#comment-1069118 Hitachi’s 2TB 7200RPM HDD is world’s first Thu, 06 Aug 2009 02:17:23 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=65694#comment-1069118 [...] Having the world’s only 7200RPM 2TB hard drive is a sweet position to be in. For a couple weeks, Hitachi will monopolize sales among people who need both space and speed — like me! I’ll actually be waiting a bit before making the jump, since “world first” hardware on the bleeding edge of manufacturing technology tends to have flaws. [...] [...] Having the world’s only 7200RPM 2TB hard drive is a sweet position to be in. For a couple weeks, Hitachi will monopolize sales among people who need both space and speed — like me! I’ll actually be waiting a bit before making the jump, since “world first” hardware on the bleeding edge of manufacturing technology tends to have flaws. [...]

]]> http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/01/14/seagate-hit-by-woes-of-every-kind-and-you-might-want-to-back-up-that-1tb-hdd/comment-page-1/#comment-1042175 Epic 1TB HDD roundup - and the winner is… Tue, 23 Jun 2009 02:30:50 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=65694#comment-1042175 [...] Even that’s too much trouble? Naughty reader, you want me to tell you now? Okay. You want to go with the Seagate Barracuda 7200.12. It’s got a good price ($90), great performance, and you know they’re going to be good for a while because Seagate will be checking their drives extra close after that little dust-up in January. [...] [...] Even that’s too much trouble? Naughty reader, you want me to tell you now? Okay. You want to go with the Seagate Barracuda 7200.12. It’s got a good price ($90), great performance, and you know they’re going to be good for a while because Seagate will be checking their drives extra close after that little dust-up in January. [...]

]]> http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/01/14/seagate-hit-by-woes-of-every-kind-and-you-might-want-to-back-up-that-1tb-hdd/comment-page-1/#comment-1009530 CrunchDeals: Seagate Barracude 1TB & 1.5TB Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:24:20 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=65694#comment-1009530 [...] Newegg has some killer deals on hard drives today. Yup, these are from the same line of drives that had issues last year, but the new firmware seemed to have fixed those problems. These prices are too good to pass up [...] [...] Newegg has some killer deals on hard drives today. Yup, these are from the same line of drives that had issues last year, but the new firmware seemed to have fixed those problems. These prices are too good to pass up [...]

]]> http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/01/14/seagate-hit-by-woes-of-every-kind-and-you-might-want-to-back-up-that-1tb-hdd/comment-page-1/#comment-1004360 CrunchDeals: 1TB hard drive for $80 Wed, 08 Apr 2009 14:30:03 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=65694#comment-1004360 [...] is the same drive that had those problems earlier this year, but the new firmware has supposedly fixed all that bad mojo, so feel free to [...] [...] is the same drive that had those problems earlier this year, but the new firmware has supposedly fixed all that bad mojo, so feel free to [...]

]]> http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/01/14/seagate-hit-by-woes-of-every-kind-and-you-might-want-to-back-up-that-1tb-hdd/comment-page-1/#comment-970616 ex-EAO Fri, 16 Jan 2009 00:17:20 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=65694#comment-970616 Bad decision for Seagate to sell away their whole PCBA operations early 2008 to contract manufacturer. Bad decision for Seagate to sell away their whole PCBA operations early 2008 to contract manufacturer.

]]> http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/01/14/seagate-hit-by-woes-of-every-kind-and-you-might-want-to-back-up-that-1tb-hdd/comment-page-1/#comment-970319 Devin Coldewey Thu, 15 Jan 2009 06:02:50 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=65694#comment-970319 I know, they're far from faultless :) but they can't seem to do anything wrong lately. I wouldn't be shocked if they take NVIDIA by surprise during this next year with some serious competition. I know, they’re far from faultless :)
but they can’t seem to do anything wrong lately. I wouldn’t be shocked if they take NVIDIA by surprise during this next year with some serious competition.

]]> http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/01/14/seagate-hit-by-woes-of-every-kind-and-you-might-want-to-back-up-that-1tb-hdd/comment-page-1/#comment-970300 Luiz Thu, 15 Jan 2009 04:17:06 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=65694#comment-970300 Hey... Intel had they "poor" batch of devices: Pentium FDIV bug, remember? Hey… Intel had they “poor” batch of devices: Pentium FDIV bug, remember?

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