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by Bryce Mason
Fri Mar 12, 2004 9:51 am
Forum: CPU Cooling
Topic: Zalman 3100+
Replies: 0
Views: 990

Zalman 3100+

I bought a couple of these flower heatsinks to cool a dual processor P3 system. But I can't get the dang clip to secure...it just wont grab the 2nd notch on the socket. Anyone else have trouble with securing this model? Or have another, alternative method for securing this badboy.

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by Bryce Mason
Wed Mar 10, 2004 11:36 pm
Forum: Silent Storage
Topic: Worried about my Seagate 7200.7
Replies: 27
Views: 16704

Its not a bad drive. Some folks at sourceforge firmly believe it is the S.M.A.R.T. monitoring in this drive. Mine buzz every minute on the minute when there is no activity. It is consistent. It is doing some sort of self test or something. There is a linux command to stop the smart monitoring, but t...
by Bryce Mason
Wed Mar 10, 2004 1:27 pm
Forum: Silent Storage
Topic: Worried about my Seagate 7200.7
Replies: 27
Views: 16704

Add me to the list of "buzzers." I am so relieved to see others have this bizzare buzzing problem with their 7200.7 type hard disks. I have 2 80GB drives in an Raid 0, and after a minute of idle the infamous buzz starts up. I noticed that the buzzed goes away on any disk access when I was playing Ev...