© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/pr-Western_Digital_Raptor_74GB_Hard_wd740gd_Hard_Drive Recent reviews written about Western Digital Raptor (wd740gd) 74 GB Hard Drive en-us 80 80 http://www.epinions.com/pr-Western_Digital_Raptor_74GB_Hard_wd740gd_Hard_Drive http://img.epinions.com/images/opti/fd/11/pr-Western_Digital_Raptor_74GB_Hard_wd740gd_Hard_Drive-resized80.jpg http://www.epinions.com/content_191305453188?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author andrevm - The Raptor 74GB is a superb hard drive. I&#146ve had one running for over a year, another one for seven months; and I just bought a third to replace a relic drive from IBM that keeps shutting off. (IBM hard drives were bought out by Hitachi.) When I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~191305453188 Thu, 28 Jul 2005 03:23:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_191305453188?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_186228248196?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author me_andy - I recently ordered one of these from Monarch Computers and the drive worked for about a day and then stopped working. The drive was so messed up that the Western Digital diagnostic program just locked up my PC. As a programmer I do a lot with computers... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~186228248196 Thu, 16 Jun 2005 12:32:10 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_186228248196?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_172121820804?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author theuerkorn - Processors are usually the main argument for computer speed, and often users forget about the importance of memory and essentially the system's ability to get data to and from the processor. What good is a 4GHz processor if it sits idle most of the time... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~172121820804 Mon, 7 Feb 2005 23:21:48 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_172121820804?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_154212273796?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author vplite - UPDATE: LAKE FOREST, Calif., March 7, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- For the third straight year, Western Digital Corp. (WDC) was named favorite overall manufacturer in the hard drive industry by the readers of Tom's Hardware Guide... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~154212273796 Thu, 2 Sep 2004 20:31:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_154212273796?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_153881382532?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author quango - There are two types of SATA disk: Raptor, and everything else. The Raptor is a 10k RPM drive when all other SATA disks are 7.2k RPM, and has slightly higher specs. The 74Gb Raptor also supports advanced SATA functions like command queueing. I put two... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~153881382532 Tue, 31 Aug 2004 06:28:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_153881382532?linkin_id=8003929