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vbrtrmn
02-18-2006, 05:20 PM
Seagate
ST3250623A-RK 250GB PATA.
$50.00 Rebate
SEAGATE 3.5" PATA HARD DRIVE:
Outpost #: 4596257
* 7200 RPM
* 16 MB Buffer
* Retail kit hard drive
* 5 Year Manufacture Warranty
* Regular Price: $169.99
Limit 1 per Household.
(when purchased between 02/17/2006 and 02/21/2006)

Linky: http://www.outpost.com/entry?site=op:mfe021706&sku=4596257
MIR: http://image.ak.outpost.com/art/rebates_pdf/4596257-021706.pdf

$119.99 - $50 (MIR) = $69.99 + shipping (~28 cents per GB!)

Since there's always someone who asks... don't know what PATA and SATA mean, look it up, 90,300 google matches on PATA vs SATA: http://www.google.com/search?num=50&hl=en&lr=lang_en&c2coff=1&q=PATA+vs+SATA&btnG=Search

Swishbish33
02-18-2006, 07:54 PM
What does PATA and SATA mean again?

I kid, I kid. But seriously, I've read of problems of reliability with these (which seem to be 7200.8s). Any comments?