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by calande
Wed Dec 09, 2009 2:01 pm
Forum: Silent Storage
Topic: HDD Elastic Suspension... Show your pics!
Replies: 447
Views: 1198139

Bom dia! :)

@frenchie: it's only tied at the top with two strings :)

@miguel: I utterly agree with you. I'm just waiting to replace my WD Caviar with my new Kingston SSDNow drive. My current HDD is the only mecanical device with moving parts. I have a fanless PSU and a fanless ventirad 8)
by calande
Wed Dec 09, 2009 12:49 pm
Forum: Silent Storage
Topic: HDD Elastic Suspension... Show your pics!
Replies: 447
Views: 1198139

by calande
Sun Dec 06, 2009 4:27 am
Forum: Silent Storage
Topic: Cheap way for a silent storage: External 2.5' HDD
Replies: 2
Views: 1833

Yeah, eSata rocks, it's fast. If you put 2x HDDs outside the case, using eSata, it would also be great to set them in RAID. Insulating them as you said can help if needed :)
by calande
Sat Dec 05, 2009 3:59 am
Forum: Silent Storage
Topic: Cheap way for a silent storage: External 2.5' HDD
Replies: 2
Views: 1833

Cheap way for a silent storage: External 2.5' HDD

Hello, I'd like to share an idea that may help those who don't want to buy SSDs yet, as they're still a little pricey per GB. I removed the loud 3.5' WD Caviar from my case (the only mecanical piece of HW at this time in my PC), and I decided to install Windows on an external 2.5' WD Scorpio HDD. Th...