[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > My $.02 is that most every IBM I've ever used has been incredibly noisy, far > more noisy than any other drive I've had. . . The Fujitsu's and Hitachi's are > FAR quieter than the IBM.
My 30GN is basically silent now, a couple months after installation, but what I've heard about IBMs is that they get noisier with age - so how it sounds *next* year will tell us if these fluid bearings live up to their hype. And of course I don't know that yet! Anne -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.com>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
