Originally Posted by
chis
I've had IBM, Maxtor, Samsung AND Seagate drives fail on me.
I have never had a Western Digital drive fail on me. I still have a working 13GB WD from around 1998 or so. It's noisy and slow, but it still passes the WD drive test.
So I can't give a fair answer to this poll, except to say that WD - for me - would be the manufacturer I trust the most.