> A 2TB Seagate became corrupted like 2 years ago, after being installed > for 2 years, right after the warranty expired.
> It was replaced by a 2TB similar Seagate ... which now reports > corruption too. Right after the warranty expired.
> Intelligent design after all?
Must admit I have had issues with Seagate in the long past and now only use WD Red and Black (mostly Black) as they usually fair outlast their warranty and yes mine are on 24/7 unless they are back up targets in which case I have them set to spin down after 10 minutes every midnight.
Vince
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