hard drive noise

[Ken Moffat]

Kurt Wall wrote:

>On Tuesday 10 May 2005 11:59, Tony Alfrey enlightened us thusly:
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>>Net Llama! wrote:
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>>>On Mon, 9 May 2005, Ken Moffat wrote:
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>>>>Anyone notice Western Digital to be a bit noisier than Maxtor
>>>>drives?
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>>>>Just wondering, I get a bit of noise from both my new WD drives.
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>>>s/noisier/crappier
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>>>yes  :)
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>>I took the motors out of a bunch of WD hard drives and bolted them
>>together to make a nice wood chipper.
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>I have the distinct feeling of my leg being stretched. Nevertheless,
>if I ever purchase a Western Digital or Maxtor drive again, I've either
>gone deaf or stupid.
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>Kurt
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And the preferred drive is ...