[Geeks] hard drive recommendations?

Karl von Laudermann karlvonl at rcn.com
Fri May 25 18:20:00 EDT 2007


On May 25, 2007, at 5:52 AM, Andy Looney wrote:

> Hello Geeks!
>
> So, I lost a hard drive recently and I need to replace it. In fact,  
> I want two. I'm looking to buy a matched pair of external mac- 
> compatible hard drives. Of course, I'm looking for reliability,  
> plenty of space, and as low a price as possible... but I don't need  
> outrageously big hard drives, 250 gig each is probably enough.  
> Anyway, does anyone have a recommendation for me for some place I  
> can order something specific, which is maybe on sale or something?

LaCie is a respected brand among Mac users for their reliability and  
Mac-friendliness. And I'd recommend a FireWire drive over USB because  
a Mac can boot from an external FW drive, but not USB.

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