> What is that probability? If it is from 10% to 15%, who cares? I'm
> sure most drives last a lot longer than 1.5 years.
Just a figure of speech; I did not intend it to be taken literally or
precisely. :-)
filmscanners_owner@halftone.co.uk <> wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: filmscanners_owner@halftone.co.uk
>> [mailto:filmscanners_owner@halftone.co.uk] On Behalf Of LAURIE
>> SOLOMON Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2003 9:12 AM
>> To: frankparis@comcast.net
>> Subject: [filmscanners] RE: keeping the 16bit scans
>>
>>
>> These days I suspect that all the brands are more or less the
>> same in terms of fail rates and ech goes through periods when
>> they have a model or production run that has problems. I
>> just noticed that with the increase in size and speed there
>> seems to have been a proportional increase in the probability
>> that an EIDE drive will fail within 1 1/2 years of its
>> purchase.
>
> What is that probability? If it is from 10% to 15%, who cares? I'm
> sure most drives last a lot longer than 1.5 years.
>
> Frank Paris
> frankparis@comcast.net
>
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