Cheap hard drive quality

Benjermin

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Refurbished: Hitachi GST Ultrastar A7K1000 HUA721075KLA330 (0A35771) 750GB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s 3.5" Hard Drive Bare Drive.

Is this any good because its 35 bucks on newegg. Mine just started the click of death.
 

DeadRam

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I've never owned an internal Hitachi hard drive but I would never buy a refurbished hard drive. I've been buying Western Digital drives since 2005 and I've never had one fail. The oldest drive is a 160 GB IDE drive and it worked fine when I quit using it last year.