WD to give out free software in class action settlement

06:20 - Wednesday 28 June 2006 by From the Web
Source: Tom's Hardware – Keywords: wd, settlement Category : Miscellaneous

Western Digital is offering free software to about 1 million consumers to resolve a class-action lawsuit alleging that its computer hard drives stored less material than promised - a discrepancy stemming from high-tech’s different standards for sizing up digital data.

Under the settlement announced Tuesday, Western Digital will give away software designed to back up and recover computer files to anyone who bought one of the company’s disk drives 22 March 2001, through 15 Feb. of this year.

Read the complete story here. (Sydney Morning Herald)


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