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Date:      Fri, 6 Mar 1998 13:18:40 -0600 (CST)
From:      Chris Dillon <cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us>
To:        Steven Plite <splite@purdue.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: quiet 7200rpm disk recommendations?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980306131318.721A-100000@duey.hs.wolves.k12.mo.us>
In-Reply-To: <199803061727.MAA09093@cynix.ecn.purdue.edu>

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On Fri, 6 Mar 1998, Steven Plite wrote:

> Can anyone recommend a relatively quiet 2-4GB 7200RPM Ultra-SCSI disk,
> suitable for office desktop use?  I replaced a Barracuda 2LP (which squeals

...snip...

> Any comments on the Hawk 4XL, Viking I/II, Ultrastar 2XP, etc?


If you would consider a 5400RPM drive since it is only for desktop use,
the 4.3GB IBM DCAS 34330W (the Ultrastar 2ES I believe) is very quiet,
even when seeking (I have two of them in my box at home). 



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