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by gcstang
Fri Aug 06, 2010 6:37 am
Forum: Legit Reviews Review Forum
Topic: Seagate Momentus XT 500GB Solid State Hybrid Drive Review
Replies: 17
Views: 9629

Re: Seagate Momentus XT 500GB Solid State Hybrid Drive Revie

Can I ask where you purchased yours, if it's other than Newegg...maybe they got a bad batch? it is a possiblility i suppose, likely people have bad luck but most people just complain about it because it is too loud (as it is for notebooks and everyone is used to 5400RPM drives in notebooks). i got ...
by gcstang
Thu Aug 05, 2010 12:30 pm
Forum: Legit Reviews Review Forum
Topic: Seagate Momentus XT 500GB Solid State Hybrid Drive Review
Replies: 17
Views: 9629

Re: Seagate Momentus XT 500GB Solid State Hybrid Drive Revie

These have been getting great reviews but from the looks of the Newegg reviews there are a LOT of bad eggs, looks like the failure rate is pretty high. im using mine as file storage and where I put all my big applications (my 90GB Steam folder, office, photoshop etc.) using my old 7200.10 Barracuda...
by gcstang
Thu Aug 05, 2010 6:39 am
Forum: Legit Reviews Review Forum
Topic: Seagate Momentus XT 500GB Solid State Hybrid Drive Review
Replies: 17
Views: 9629

Re: Seagate Momentus XT 500GB Solid State Hybrid Drive Revie

These have been getting great reviews but from the looks of the Newegg reviews there are a LOT of bad eggs, looks like the failure rate is pretty high.