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Cant decide 2x1tb drives or a 2tb..

For a long time now, every drive I buy is double the capacity of my previous one. At first glance at my usual merchant sites I was happy to see that 2tb drives had finally become cheaper for their...

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Don't get either. Here is a wd green with 64mb cache, 2tb for $90/s&h. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=22-136-514&amp...llFullInfo With bench testing it, it is only slightly...

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Re: Cant decide 2x1tb drives or a 2tb..

Not that either. Get this Samsung Spinpoint F3 http://www.dabs.com/products/samsung-1tb-spinpoint-f3-7200rpm-...-376770000 Only £39.99

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Yeah i agree the F3

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Re: Cant decide 2x1tb drives or a 2tb..

I noticed that £40GBP (for the Samsung Spinpoint) is about US$64 (~$64/TB) I just bought a 1.5TB drive from Newegg (in US) for $60 (~$40/TB) by waiting for a promo offer. Seagate Barracuda 7200.11...

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Re: Cant decide 2x1tb drives or a 2tb..

john albrich said: Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 ST31500341AS 1.5TB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822148337 . I...

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micro said: ...You never want to buy the 7200.11 1.5tb drive...Read some of the Newegg reviews. Thanks for the warning. I did examine the reviews ahead of time. It's a risk, but I think it's...

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Re: Cant decide 2x1tb drives or a 2tb..

john albrich said: I noticed that £40GBP (for the Samsung Spinpoint) is about US$64 (~$64/TB) I just bought a 1.5TB drive from Newegg (in US) for $60 (~$40/TB) by waiting for a promo offer. Seagate...

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Re: Cant decide 2x1tb drives or a 2tb..

Dublin_Gunner said: ...Prices in the 'States are ALWAYS cheaper than over here for tech stuff. So much so in fact, that I would state that if something was $40 in the US, it would be €40 over here....

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Re: Cant decide 2x1tb drives or a 2tb..

john albrich said: Dublin_Gunner said: ...Prices in the 'States are ALWAYS cheaper than over here for tech stuff. So much so in fact, that I would state that if something was $40 in the US, it would be...

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john albrich said: ...I've seen the same issues brought up over the past couple of years with Seagate, Samsung, Hitachi, and Western Digital drives, and feedback has ranged from DOA to no problems...

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Re: Cant decide 2x1tb drives or a 2tb..

Yeah i'm going to get 2x spinpoint f3's. very good price n benches. 2tb drives of the same performance would cost about double!

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Re: Cant decide 2x1tb drives or a 2tb..

just get 3tb drives. they;re cheap nao

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Re: Cant decide 2x1tb drives or a 2tb..

john albrich said (Feb 13, 2011):...I just bought a 1.5TB drive from Newegg (in US) for $60 (~$40/TB) by waiting for a promo offer. Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 ST31500341AS 1.5TB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache SATA...

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