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Subject: Re: Fast hard-drive for endgames and game databases

Author: Tom Likens

Date: 11:17:20 04/25/03

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On April 25, 2003 at 10:31:15, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On April 25, 2003 at 01:05:19, K. Burcham wrote:
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>>Finally, do you regard the Cheetah as being noisey?  I'd be installing it in a
>>desktop machine.
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>>thanks
>>
>>Gordon
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>>I also was worried about the noise level when I bought the Cheetah.
>>The case and processor fans do not allow me to hear the 15000 rpm hard drive.
>>
>>kburcham
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>I've got _eight_ of them installed in my dual xeon.  They are not particularly
>noisy compared to 10K drives.  The cooling fans in the box produce most of the
>noise, not the disks...

I just priced these things, what the heck does your dual xeon cost?  Ouch!?

--tom



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