[CUBE] Which large HD?

[John T. Folden]

I'd also like to put in a vote for the Maxtor 120GB 7200rpm Ultra
Series drive w/ 8MB Cache.  :-)

It's been incredibly quiet in my Cube. I have to REALLY stick my
ear out and listen for any sound whatsoever. During normal use I
don't hear it at all.

John

On Wednesday, December 18, 2002, at 08:46 PM, Ken Miller wrote:

> On 12/18/02 7:06 AM, "Cube List" <Cube at lists.themacintoshguy.com> 
> wrote:
>
>> I have been away from this list for many months, so please excuse my
>> asking a question that must have been discussed often. Can you point 
>> me
>> to a larger HD to install. I have 20GB and would like to have several
>> times that much. I want a really quiet drive. I can stand a little
>> noise from the heads thrashing around, but I cannot stand a constant
>> whine. Any advise will be appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Daniel
> I bought the WD 8oG with the 8G buffer.  The test results I saw showed 
> it as
> slightly faster than the Seagate but a tad bit louder.  Thus far I 
> have been
> very happy!  I am sure that both the Seagate and the Western Digital 
> are
> fine drives.
>
>
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