hard drive noise

[Michael Hipp]

Man-wai Chang wrote:
> Ken Moffat wrote:
> 
>> Anyone notice Western Digital to be a bit noisier than Maxtor drives?
>>
>> Just wondering, I get a bit of noise from both my new WD drives.
>>
> I got a very noisy maxtor 60G. :)

Here's the definitive source on hdd noise. Note that no model of Maxtor 
or WDC drive is considered quiet. For that you need Seagate or Samsung.

   http://www.silentpcreview.com/article29-page1.html

Michael