cord cutter here for nearly 2 yrs.
between netflix, vudu, hulu, and my movie supply on the pc to stream to ps3 I rarely watch anymore. and when I do, its OTA with a 40 dollar antenna in attic.
thats what I had.. every single one of them the raid controller detected a failed drive. Including the last one (4 week wait for it come from china, and it was in a sealed retail package when I got it)
While I hate to see companies close, I dont feel sorry for them.
personal experiences with OCZ products have been bad..
warranty replacement of a failed SSD 3 times, in less than a year (every 3 months to be more precise). Final straw was the 4 week wait for the last replacement to come...
I expect no more, or no less than 1 cent from this lawsuit. I know the brand of the monitor I purchased (but of course, reciept is long gone, as is store purchased from).
my last class action suite (which I had forgotten about) was the ebay one just settled.. got a whopping 1 cent check from...
I agree. the ssd makers should take this opportunity to lower prices (come on now, you know they dont cost that much to build), and fill some of the holes in the supply chain.
Well, just checked the manufacture location of 2 hdd's sitting here on my desk.. the Seagate is china, the WD is Thailand.
I read a report the other day that that WD has lost up to 60% of its manufacturing capacity. Others may not be affected as much, however, nearly all of them have parts...