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- Thu Mar 02, 2006 3:46 am
- Forum: Storage
- Topic: Advise on HDD, new to SATA
- Replies: 17
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I know your probably sick of hearing from me but my new drive is running at about 55 to 61 degrees celcius. I have moved it to a better spot with more room, then i put a new front fan in blowing right on it to get all the air out from under it. That only dropped it down a few degrees. HDD Health and...
- Mon Feb 27, 2006 10:02 am
- Forum: Storage
- Topic: Advise on HDD, new to SATA
- Replies: 17
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oh ok, see i really didnt know much about this stuff. My intel info that came with my motherboard had crazy instructions for installing a sata drive that made it a raid 0 format and it came with raid drivers and whatever but i just got done doing all the western digital stuff that was easy as hell a...
- Sat Feb 25, 2006 6:45 pm
- Forum: Storage
- Topic: Advise on HDD, new to SATA
- Replies: 17
- Views: 10511
Well i took your guys' advise and found a pretty good deal at best buy of all places. It's a WD 250gb 300mb/s command queing and 16mb cache. The only downside is its 1 year warranty. Of all the things they offer service plans on they didnt have one. Wish me luck, and i havent installed it yet, caugh...
- Fri Feb 24, 2006 5:30 pm
- Forum: Storage
- Topic: Advise on HDD, new to SATA
- Replies: 17
- Views: 10511
- Fri Feb 24, 2006 7:27 am
- Forum: Storage
- Topic: Advise on HDD, new to SATA
- Replies: 17
- Views: 10511
- Fri Feb 24, 2006 5:38 am
- Forum: Storage
- Topic: Advise on HDD, new to SATA
- Replies: 17
- Views: 10511
Advise on HDD, new to SATA
Hello, I have been contemplating what new hard drive to purchase now that my maxtor is going out (constant clicking, bad performance, general signs of close failure) My motherboard is and Intel D865PERL and has support for SATA 150mb/s. I have been looking at either a 300GB Seagate SATA 150mb/s or a...