Recent content by bmduncan

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    Western Digital miserable quality control?

    I've noticed more WD failures recently than in the past. An RMA'd 80BB they sent me died after a month or so. The head crashed hard. I wouldn't put much faith in refurbed drives...
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    Need help selecting a firewire card.

    Yes, just make sure you get one with a TI chipset. Compgeeks ususally has some cheap ones.
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    Brands/models of car cd players that are good at reading burned cds?

    my experiences: -Denon - could play all media -Alpine - 2 years old - plays everything - Imation, Maxell, Sony, Kodak,Memorex and generics -Alpine 6 disc changer - same as above -Alpine - new model - has some problems with Imations and others, plays about 70% - some problems with media on...