on 9/25/02 11:02 PM, Clyde Kahrl at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > .. or suggest a good source for a > 30GB drive and a case for the old one? > > I just got a 40G travelstar from OWC. I then got the cheap version > of the firewire box that is powered by the firewire (also from OWC ~ > $69?). I'm going to put the 40G in my TiBook, my 20G TiBook Drive > into my Lombard, and my 6G Lombard into the box. > But for right now, I have the 40G in the spare box. WOW. > It is really quiet, and seems as fast as the deskstar in my > cube--which was really quiet--and very important for the fanless Cube. > There seems to be an idea that the IBM machines are more > quiet, durable and reliable, and that they stay quiet longer than > other quiet drives. I 'm not sure if anyone has any legitimate > basis for making that statement, but I bit. >
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