Summary: Never had any problems with Seagate ! My nephew had his hard drive in his laptop replaced 5 different times, (Western Digital) ! I put a Seagate in it and no problems !!
Summary: I always buy Seagate for the reliability and was not disappointed by this one. Most of your cheaper laptops come with lower quality drives and fail quickly.
Summary: I had to update my old hard drive, too small of capacity. This was a great upgrade for the money. I more than doubled my hard drive and cloning my old one to this new one...