>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 to work. They >are just so noisy, I can't imagine anyone working in a room with them and it >makes me wonder whether I should even trust data on them. > >Glenn McGaha Miller
I've got two of 'em in my G4 and they do love to whine. As William has noted, they do have the note of jet engines winding up. -- Randy OS X - UNIX for the rest of us NetBSD - Catch the Power! -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> 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/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com