Date: Tue, 09 Jul 1996 12:40:51 -0600 From: Eric Varsanyi <ewv@boom.bsdi.com> To: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> Cc: robsch@robkaos.ruhr.de (Robert Schien), freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Low noise 2 GB hard drive Message-ID: <199607091840.MAA12079@boom.vars.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 09 Jul 1996 10:45:48 PDT." <199607091745.KAA07383@GndRsh.aac.dev.com>
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>> I'm looking for a 2 GB SCSI hard drive which is fast, reliable and
>> most important, quiet ("normal" SCSI, no wide or ulta-wide ones).
>
>Finding high performance drives that are quiet is a very hard. It's kinda
>like trying to make a top fuel funny car quiet... but I have just brought
>these drives in and they are reasonably quiet.
I read (I think in EETimes a few months back) that there are "sleeves" that
you can put 3.5" drives in to quiet them down (it was in an article about
obstacles to having a set-top PC) - these sleeves are designed to conduct
heat while keeping the drive quiet.
-Eric
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