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On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 14:27:00 +0000 Anthony Williams <anthony@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 17/02/11 12:14, Neil Winchurst wrote: > > Thanks for all the help. Now I just need to decide which make to go > > for. My local computer shop recommended Buffalo which, it seems, is a > > big company. > > I've got a large set of external drives. The Western Digital ones are > really good --- both the USB-powered Passport range (I've got some 320Gb > ones, but I think they do larger ones too), and the AC-powered Elements > range. > > I've had problems with USB-powered LaCie disks that needed too much > power (I was trying to use them with a laptop). > > HTH, > > Anthony > -- Thanks for the advice. I will certainly look at Western Digital before buying any. I am quite happy to get one that needs its own power supply. Neil -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq