RE: IBM Hard Drive Class Action Lawsuit

["Wills, Mike N. (TC)" <MNWills@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The 75GXP are IDE drives.

-----Original Message-----
From: Brad Jensen [mailto:brad@elstore.com]
Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 8:26 AM
To: midrange-l@midrange.com
Subject: Re: IBM Hard Drive Class Action Lawsuit


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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