Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!crdgw1!gecrdvm1!kosinsk From: KOSINSK@gecrdvm1.crd.ge.com Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware Subject: Re: "STICTION" and seagate ST251 and ST250R drives Message-ID: <91149.105202KOSINSK@GECRDVM1.BITNET> Date: 29 May 91 14:52:02 GMT References: <1991May28.154437.19596@progress.com> Organization: General Electric Corporate Research & Development Lines: 6 We see sticky drives in this shop all the time. I don't keep records but a guess at 25% of all hd failureis sticky drives. ALL makes and models do this Seagate is not the only one. We replace the drive at the first sign of this problem.