Re: IBM Hard Drive Class Action Lawsuit

["Brad Jensen" <brad@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Uh, guys, they are the same hard drives in PCs and 400s

do you notice that the underlying size is the same? They don't use
special pixie dust on the 400 drives...


----- Original Message -----
From: "Chuck Lewis" <clewis@iquest.net>
To: <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 7:12 AM
Subject: Re: IBM Hard Drive Class Action Lawsuit


> I saw this last year and at the time (if I remember correctly)
it was for the
> PC hard drives (?)
>
> Chuck
>
> "M. Lazarus" wrote:
>
> >   I'm not sure if the flaky /400 disks were this model, but
either way it
> > can be useful info.
> >
> >   -mark
> > ------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > IBM Hard Drive Class Action Lawsuit
> >
> > http://www.sheller.com/ibmclassaction.htm
> >
> > Have you purchased an IBM 75GXP series hard drive in the last
year or so?
> > Did it happen to fail on you? You're not alone. In fact, you
are so not
> > alone that a class action lawsuit has been filed that takes
exception with
> > the "reliability" claims that IBM has made with regard to the
disks. Class
> > action suits usually end up making the lawyers wealthy and
provide squat
> > for those represented, but at least it's something. May as
well get your
> > name on the list if you've been bitten.
> >
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