Of the last 4 Seagate drives I purchased[1] 2 failed in less than 1 year - one failing after a week(!) of use. This is pure anecdote, but I don't have a lot of

Of the last 4 Seagate drives I purchased[1] 2 failed in less than 1 year - one failing after a week(!) of use. This is pure anecdote, but I don't have a lot of confidence in Seagate's quality. [1] These were bought from 3 different retailers at slightly different times, so it's not a "bad batch" either.