http://whatjapanthinks.com/2008/02/15/dead-hard-disks-in-japan/ From kimono to keitai; research Japanese facts and figures through translated opinion polls and surveys. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 03:52:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 http://whatjapanthinks.com/2008/02/15/dead-hard-disks-in-japan/#comment-65745 Charles Jannuzi Sat, 16 Feb 2008 05:12:08 +0000 http://whatjapanthinks.com/2008/02/15/dead-hard-disks-in-japan/#comment-65745 I have a DVD recorder with a HDD. The first HDD died after about 1.5 years of use--so that the warranty didn't apply. All data was lost. The HDD was replaced for about 30,000 yen. I've never had a HDD die in a Japanese notebook or desktop. I tend to favour NEC and they have yet to let me down. I have a DVD recorder with a HDD. The first HDD died after about 1.5 years of use–so that the warranty didn’t apply. All data was lost. The HDD was replaced for about 30,000 yen.
I’ve never had a HDD die in a Japanese notebook or desktop. I tend to favour NEC and they have yet to let me down.

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