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Re: Cooling requirements of 7200 rpm HD's



On 2003-05-07 08:50:50, csj wrote:
> Do 7200 rpm hard disk drives have any special cooling
> requirements?  I have a box that's running a 20 GB 5400 rpm HD
> fanless without any problems.  Can I simply slap on a 7200 rpm HD
> (either a Seagate or Maxtor 80 GB) on the same box?  I don't want
> to spend a single cent on snake oil.

The best answer is probably to meassure the temperature with your new
drive and see if that is acceptable to you.


/Allan
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Allan Wind
P.O. Box 2022
Woburn, MA 01888-0022
USA

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