[luau] videl.ics.hawaii.edu disk failure - Your Help Needed

[Matthew John Darnell]

Vince,

Is their a particular drive you have in mind, or just any 160GB disk.

-Matt

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Vince Hoang" <luau at ml.altern8.net>
To: <luau at videl.ics.hawaii.edu>
Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 12:49 PM
Subject: Re: [luau] videl.ics.hawaii.edu disk failure - Your Help Needed


> On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 11:45:48AM -1000, Warren Togami wrote:
> > R.Scott Belford wrote:
> > >With time, though, enough money will be gathered to buy
> > >a matching larger drive ($177), and hopefully more. When
> > >that time comes we can move to faster drives as Vince has
> > >suggested. The 160gb drive had a great price point, and it
> > >really isn't that bad, is it?
> >
> > Granted I make a lot of stubborn decisions too, but I believe I
> > have the technical correctness to back it up, so I am correct
> > at least 95% of the time.
> 
> But you forget to compromise on that remaining 5%.
> 
> Instead of looking at it like Scott bought the "wrong" drive,
> think if it as him helping out with the alternative that I
> suggested.
> 
> Now, another donor has the choice of purchasing a 60GB _or_ a
> 160GB drive. Either way, videl gets a paired root disk and a lot
> more diskspace.
> 
> -Vince
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