Re: [Avid-L2] OT: This is a new one to me

That is probably the issue. With folks like LaCie making fanless
enclosures would you want to warranty your drives for use in those by
folk like us?

DD

Quinatwork@aol.com wrote:
>
>
> How odd, I have a Maxtor external that works fine. Probably a cooling
> issue.
>
> Quinton Lee, MIS
> Q.A. Lee Consulting
> Helping People and Technology Work Together
>
> In a message dated 2/3/2010 4:21:51 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> a_pmb_fan@yahoo.com <mailto:a_pmb_fan%40yahoo.com> writes:
>
> Someone posted this on another, much, much less experienced list.
>
> "Manufacturers like Seagate do not recommend using their internal drives
> in external enclosures. And as such will void warranties. Maxtor drives
> have a notorious rep for not working well in external enclosures. WD and
> Hitachi have the best reps for working in ext. enclosures. "
>
> I've never heard of this and haven't read the manufacturers warranty.
>
> Is this guy full of it? Bob?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Rick Emery
> www.rickemery.com
>
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