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From: Phil Cook v2
Date: 20 Jan 2009 11:29:17
Message: <op.un2detf7mn4jds@phils>

And lo On Tue, 20 Jan 2009 14:43:07 -0000, Mike Raiford  
<"m[raiford]!at"@gmail.com> did spake thusly:

> Warp wrote:
>>   Is it a SATA drive? Check that the cable is ok.
>>    Those damned SATA cables get loose too easily. It has scared me a  
>> couple
>> of times.
>
> Nope. Good old fashioned Parallel ATA. The new one is SATA though. I can  
> understand how they'd work themselves loose.

Well I was going to ask if it was a Barracuda
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/01/16/barracuda_failure_plague/

anyway fair warning to anyone here who runs one.

-- 
Phil Cook

--
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