Fair point. I could see it being an advantage if the drive dies fairly soon and their availability is more likely. Of course, if it died immediately, I'd just take it back for a regular 30-day exchange anyway.
EDIT: I bit. Going to pick up 2 drives in store in about an hour. Thanks, OP!
Is the Geek Squad protection plan worth anything? I've heard the WD warranty process is less than stellar (no personal experience with it [lucky in that regard]).
There is something to be said for walking into a brick and mortar with your broken drive and walking out with a new one (per $20...
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