Alphane Moon@lemmy.worldM to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days agoSeagate opens an eBay store to sell refurbished hard drives — 22TB drives for $311www.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up163arrow-down13file-textcross-posted to: datahoarder@lemmit.online
arrow-up160arrow-down1external-linkSeagate opens an eBay store to sell refurbished hard drives — 22TB drives for $311www.tomshardware.comAlphane Moon@lemmy.worldM to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days agomessage-square23fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: datahoarder@lemmit.online
minus-squareAlphane Moon@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·13 days agoAgreed regarding Seagate’s brand perception for consumer HDDs. I would also not risk buying these refurbs, unless it was literally for something that I didn’t care about.
minus-squareRBG@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up10·13 days agoIn German the name has been used for a joke. “Sie geht oder sie geht nicht”, it works or it doesn’t work, sounds a lot like Seagate when you pronounce it German.
Agreed regarding Seagate’s brand perception for consumer HDDs.
I would also not risk buying these refurbs, unless it was literally for something that I didn’t care about.
In German the name has been used for a joke. “Sie geht oder sie geht nicht”, it works or it doesn’t work, sounds a lot like Seagate when you pronounce it German.
that’s pretty funny :)