I can't agree on "all" the Seagates. There is a short run that were kind of
flakey. I have to get back to the studio but it was one of a certain SN of
Barracudas that went down the tubes. Thank goodness we backed up on
DVD-ROMs.

Adrian


----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Fine" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 7:49 PM
Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] external hard drive for a start for archiving audio
files


> Seconds on Seagate. This is always what I use in the studio. I get clients
> to park a drive with me and I back it up into my own backup array. When
> they confirm their drive has been received in good condition, they are
> then responsible for the data and the backup gets erased to clear space
> here. I am always happy to wait a week or two if a client wants to backup
> their drive and then tell me a confirmed backup exists on their end.
>
> -- Tom Fine
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dave Kesner" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 3:00 PM
> Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] external hard drive for a start for archiving
> audio files
>
>
>> We've been having good luck with our Seagate "Free Agent" 1.5TB drive.
>> Have
>> also done well with LaCie and Maxtors...
>>
>>
>> --
>> Dave Kesner
>> Recording Engineer
>> UCSD Arts Library
>> 9500 Gilman Dr. 0175Q
>> La Jolla, CA 92093
>> 858 534-1268 (office)
>> 858 534-0189 (fax)
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>>