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by Panamon
Wed Apr 04, 2007 5:09 pm
Forum: Silent Storage
Topic: HDD vibration & noise reducing methods - ranked
Replies: 196
Views: 1360332

Hopefully nobody's tackled this yet, but I haven't come across it anywhere... Are there any opinions on how Jedster's decoupling method for the P180 would rank on this list (described here )? It's apparently much quieter than the stock grommets alone (which makes perfect sense to me) but I wonder ho...
by Panamon
Sun Mar 04, 2007 12:33 pm
Forum: Silent Storage
Topic: Comparison of various WD Caviar drives?
Replies: 7
Views: 4233

I definitely agree with the above. I've been going off of StorageReview's charts as well as those at TomsHardare, because they tend to compliment each other well (they tend to have a few of the same drives, but many different drives as well, making it fairly simply to figure out where the different ...
by Panamon
Sat Mar 03, 2007 2:50 pm
Forum: Silent Storage
Topic: Comparison of various WD Caviar drives?
Replies: 7
Views: 4233

Actually, I was just hoping for something a little more realistic. I've come across comparisons in these forums of the majority of the WD drives to drives of other brands, and even more rarely to one another. I realize doing an actual review of them all would be, well, basically pointless. And far m...
by Panamon
Fri Mar 02, 2007 6:52 pm
Forum: Silent Storage
Topic: Comparison of various WD Caviar drives?
Replies: 7
Views: 4233

Comparison of various WD Caviar drives?

I've done some looking around on these forums, and I've come across numerous comparisons of one or two WD drives to another, or to other brands. But what I'm really curious about is whether there are any major differences between the various manifestations of the Caviar SE. There seem to be at least...