Well, I can personally confirm good experiences with Western Digital drives. My 72RPM AT66-capable 20GB drive is the quietest I've ever heard. Didn't fail me once. Best, Vic ******* ******* ******* have you thought of visiting Cybertsar's Internet Kingdom? It is still alive! Here is the URL: http://nimbus.ocis.temple.edu/~vtsaran/ ******* ******* ******* ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frank J. Carmickle" <frankiec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Monday, October 02, 2000 6:15 PM Subject: Re: down for the count > > I like Frankie's suggestions. Don't know about Fujitsu hard drives, but the > > one in my current system is an IBM, and it's doing a great job! Oh, and > > it's very quiet, unlike this one Western Digital 2.1GB drive I have which > > is *not* quiet at all. > > Well the Fujitsu's take the cake for being the quietest drives. When I > got mine I thought that it wasn't working cause it was so quiet. Unless > it is doing some rw you can't hear it. I have never heard a 7200 rpm > drive from them though. But the crazy computer geeks over at > tomshardware.com say that they are the quietest also. They also have a > kick ass worenty. If anything goes wrong with the drive for any reason > they will replace it with in two business days with in the first three to > five years depending on which moddel you get. Enough of my Fujitsu plug > here. > > FC > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
