Rick Moen <rick at linuxmafia.com> writes:
> Quoting nny at purehatred.org (nny at purehatred.org):
>> > What's so bad about Seagate under Linux?
>> They tend to run pretty hot. At least, the 15k and 10k RPM SCSI ones
> do. Can't say, about others.
>That's interesting, as reading the review on the seagate 15k drive at
http://www.storagereview.com/articles/200107/20010719ST336752LW_5.html,
it seems to conclude that the seagate runs cooler (but not cool!) than
the equiv. 15k IBM drive, but I've noticed you've said elsewhere the
IBM 15k drives run cooler.
Just curious as I'm in the market for a new drive, and although I like
being able to wear shorts in winter, I wouldn't like it to become a
necessity when sitting next to my computer :-)
Dave
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