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Subject: Re: harddisk is annoying

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Dennis van Leeuwen

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Date Posted: 06:42:45 07/23/01 Mon
In reply to: brooks kerry rownd 's message, "Re: harddisk is annoying" on 15:14:43 07/22/01 Sun

>>After listening to the annoying TSIRPING of the
>>harrdisk for three years. I'm now out to buy a new HD.
>>I want one that doesn't make any sound when it is not
>>being used. The current one is constantly falling
>>into a sleep-mode or something. VERY ANNOYING!!!!
>
> Fiddling with the powersave settings in the bios
>didn't do anything? Dunno - both 6Gb and 2Gb drives I
>got with mine are quiet.
>
>bkr

No, I don't know what to fiddle with ;-)
I believe this is normal for this type of harddrive.
What kind of harddrives do you have? make/model.

Dennis

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Subject	Author	Date
Re: harddisk is annoying	Brooks Kerry Rownd	09:22:08 08/14/01 Tue