[ILUG] [OT] Good for hardware?

Rick Moen rick at linuxmafia.com
Mon Jan 7 21:53:09 GMT 2002


Quoting David Roth (david at linuxpunks.net):

> That's interesting, as reading the review on the seagate 15k drive at
> http://www.storagereview.com/articles/200107/20010719ST336752LW_5.html,
> it seems to conclude that the seagate runs cooler (but not cool!) than
> the equiv.  15k IBM drive, but I've noticed you've said elsewhere the
> IBM 15k drives run cooler.

The IBM drives _tend_ to run cooler, in my experience.  For all I know,
the Seagate mentioned might be a paragon, and the IBM mentioned a dog.
That would be great concerning the Seagate, since it's an awesomely fast 
drive.

In general, the storagereview.com evaluations have seemed reasonable.





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