Seagate cuts warranty from 5 to 3 years on some hard drives
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Just a quick note: Seagate is cutting some hard drives warranty from 5 to 3 years which will take effect on January 3, 2009. If you pick one up before that date however, it will stay carry the longer warranty. No word if those years start after the purchase or if it’s when the drive leaves the factory, though. Models effected by the change after the jump.
Barracuda 7200
Diamondmax
Momentus 7200
Momentus 5400
Pipeline HD
Pipeline HD Pro
DB35
LD25 5400
