[geeks] 32 Gig 1.6" SCA drives......

[Sridhar the POWERful]

On Fri, 3 May 2002, Joshua D Boyd wrote:

> > > Grr, I'm hearing some breaking up in the Metallica CD I'm listening to (S&M
> > > disc 1).  This sucks.  I'm pretty sure it's not the head phones, and I don't
> > > rember hearing it the last time I played this CD (but that was in the car,
> > > not in my discmanesque thingy).
> >
> > Discmen are known for breaking over time. They have a five year lifetime
> > at the max and a two year / six month lifetime.
>
> Well, it is only about 5 months old.  But it is a crappy GPX model.
> My old model, a kenwood, lasted 5 years and a lot of abuse before it
> died. This GPX hasn't really had any abuse.  It's not I've been
> dropping it, sitting on it, throwing it around, or anything.  Sigh.

I have a Koss unit which is about 7-8 years old.  The cover has a minor
problem, but it works perfectly, if you put something on top of it.

Peace...  Sridhar

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