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Old 03-12-2008, 09:55 PM   #1
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is this too good to be true?

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16822152100

32 meg cache
samsung spinpoint f1
139 dollars

i am building a 3 drive raid 5 for storage, would there drive work nicely?

how are these compared to the seagates 7200.11?
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Old 03-13-2008, 12:41 AM   #2
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The Samsung drives win.

1TB review, but it shouldn't make much difference.
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Old 03-13-2008, 03:48 AM   #3
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nope, not too good to be true, got one a couple months ago.
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Old 03-13-2008, 04:20 PM   #4
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The Seagates are 20 $ cheaper.

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16822148288
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Old 03-13-2008, 04:31 PM   #5
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And 250gb smaller

The spinpoints and 7200.11's are about equal at the top of the pile.
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Old 03-13-2008, 04:47 PM   #6
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@#$%^ Sorry

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Old 03-13-2008, 05:53 PM   #7
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thanks guys
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