[DM-MUG] External Firewire Drive

[Darcy Baston]

I¹ve got a 160GB LaCIE Porsche design one. It¹s a year old and has been used
for 24 hour backups, or for bringing media captured on trips around. (dry
northern ontario canada, humid Iowa etc.) No problems (yet).

Darcy


On 6/17/06 6:22 PM, "James Corbett" <j.corbett at mchsi.com> wrote:

> Good Evening, 
> 
>       I have a 500 GB Lacie external hard-drive on my firewire 800 that is
> heading south. I had this less than a year and I am disappointed that it is
> failing, but what can you do. I want to see what others are using so I can get
> a idea what I need to look for when I get this replace which will be soon.
> 
>      I mainly use this device to download audio and video pod-casts and to
> save multimedia files/documents that I find on the net. I would use my
> internal drive, but that will fill up very quickly, since allot of pod-casts
> are in the 50 megabyte range. What luck does others have on these drives and
> what is the manufacture. Thank you so much for your input!
> 
> James Corbett 
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