Dry bearings. Dismantling a drive to drip a tiny
amount of sewing machine oil on the bearings is
a tricky proposition. Getting the thing back together
is $^!@$@$ near impossible. :P
I have an old Seagate 320meg SCSI that I took apart,
got both bearings oiled but I couldn't get the heads
back betw
>Hi folks:
>
>Does anyone have experience with Seagate ST15150N drives? Is it "normal" for
>them to be incredibly noisy in a "whiney" sort of way? I'm not complaining
>because these came in a two-drive SCSI enclosure that I thought to contain
>no working drives whatsoever. But these two drives bot
At 15:23 +1000 on 01/08/02, b e n w e l l s | headwerkx wrote:
>>Seagate ST15150N drives?
>>
>> It is an obscenely loud drive, yes. It is also faster than greased
>lightning
>> and generates enough heat to contribute to global warning. Keep it well
>> ventilated. The ST15150N is a real hot-rod
>Seagate ST15150N drives?
>
> It is an obscenely loud drive, yes. It is also faster than greased
lightning
> and generates enough heat to contribute to global warning. Keep it well
> ventilated. The ST15150N is a real hot-rod in both speed and temperature.
This is interesting because I plan on pu
> Does anyone have experience with Seagate ST15150N drives? Is it "normal" for
> them to be incredibly noisy in a "whiney" sort of way? I'm not complaining
> because these came in a two-drive SCSI enclosure that I thought to contain
> no working drives whatsoever. But these two drives both seem to
the pickle wrote:
>
> At 21:11 -0600 on 31/07/02, Visionary wrote:
>
> because the Barracudas are notoriously fast and high-end :) When
> you spin the platters that fast, some whining is bound to happen.
> --
Sorta like an F-15 coming up from a cold start. It can
get annoying. It's on a shelf
At 21:11 -0600 on 31/07/02, Visionary wrote:
>Does anyone have experience with Seagate ST15150N drives? Is it "normal" for
>them to be incredibly noisy in a "whiney" sort of way? I'm not complaining
Never had one myself, but a high-pitched whine wouldn't surprise me coming from
that drive, becau
Hi folks:
Does anyone have experience with Seagate ST15150N drives? Is it "normal" for
them to be incredibly noisy in a "whiney" sort of way? I'm not complaining
because these came in a two-drive SCSI enclosure that I thought to contain
no working drives whatsoever. But these two drives both seem
