Epinions Recent Reviews for mkidd

Serious problem with "delayed write errors" on Windows

Fri, 24 Aug 2007 20:02:12 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author mkidd - First off, the product title is deceptive. The 500 GB refers to the size of each of the four drives in the unit. Thus, in a RAID-0 configuration, i.e. without redundancy, this is a 2 TB unit. In the more typical RAID-5 configuration, the capacity...

Fantastic

Thu, 24 Jun 2004 03:52:08 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mkidd - The proof is in the viewing and the viewing is mighty fine. After being burned by the undisclosed nonstandard BGR striping order in the N
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LCD1860NX monitor, I went looking for a new company standard for high end...

Great sound; Useless gimmicks

Tue, 1 Jun 2004 02:47:47 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mkidd - I'm very pleased with the basic features of this product. The sound is great and there is plenty of power (I've never even turned the volume knob all the way up). It has never skipped and is working great one year after purchase. The display is very...

Nonstandard BGR pixel striping order

Wed, 19 May 2004 15:45:40 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author mkidd - I've always liked NEC monitors for their workmanship and minimalist design. My old NEC LCD1700V was pretty nice in it's day. And things are only getting better with the thinner frames and cheaper prices. Both rex73 and Igus's reviews are accurate in...

Nice while it lasted

Mon, 2 Jun 2003 02:53:50 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author mkidd - I enjoyed this product while it lasted and even recommended it to friends. But 18 months after purchase the CD read head failed without any sign of trouble beforehand, reducing it to an expensive radio. Naturally, the warranty period is one year, but...