http://www.sanchitkarve.com/blog/2009/02/maxtor-basics-1tb-hdd-review/ Demystifying Code Internals, Secrets and more… Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:59:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.sanchitkarve.com/blog/2009/02/maxtor-basics-1tb-hdd-review/comment-page-1/#comment-3703 Anujmorex Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:12:10 +0000 http://www.sanchitkarve.com/blog/?p=123#comment-3703 ^Disturbing ^Disturbing

]]> http://www.sanchitkarve.com/blog/2009/02/maxtor-basics-1tb-hdd-review/comment-page-1/#comment-3609 elma Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:48:45 +0000 http://www.sanchitkarve.com/blog/?p=123#comment-3609 hi i too bought this hdd only mine is the 500gb version......my opinion is count yourself lucky for the 3 yr warranty. mine was 350 gb full and has gone bang and has to be RMA'd. everything on it was lost and it has somehow formatted itself to something called raw...evry time i try access it it says something about an i/o error. i cant even rip it open to try see if there owt i can do because it will void the warranty.....when it is returned they say i WILL NOT get the same drive back and if i want data recovery i have to pay $799 which in english is about £550. just to recover the data from a drive that cost me £70. my advice is sell it and buy something more reliable.....i used this drive as my back up and now have lost everything on it....people say back things up....well i did and got burned on the back up....just cant win sometimes....sorry for ranting...just my 2p worth.... hi i too bought this hdd only mine is the 500gb version……my opinion is count yourself lucky for the 3 yr warranty. mine was 350 gb full and has gone bang and has to be RMA’d. everything on it was lost and it has somehow formatted itself to something called raw…evry time i try access it it says something about an i/o error. i cant even rip it open to try see if there owt i can do because it will void the warranty…..when it is returned they say i WILL NOT get the same drive back and if i want data recovery i have to pay $799 which in english is about £550. just to recover the data from a drive that cost me £70. my advice is sell it and buy something more reliable…..i used this drive as my back up and now have lost everything on it….people say back things up….well i did and got burned on the back up….just cant win sometimes….sorry for ranting…just my 2p worth….

]]> http://www.sanchitkarve.com/blog/2009/02/maxtor-basics-1tb-hdd-review/comment-page-1/#comment-3567 Anujmorex Sat, 20 Feb 2010 12:30:41 +0000 http://www.sanchitkarve.com/blog/?p=123#comment-3567 You did not consider Seagate FreeAgent External??? That would be way cheaper. You did not consider Seagate FreeAgent External??? That would be way cheaper.

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