removing rubber protective layer on Seagate 'cuda

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ricechex
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removing rubber protective layer on Seagate 'cuda

Post by ricechex » Mon Dec 16, 2002 8:58 am

i don't particularly pay much attention to hard drives, but my new barracuda has a rubber protective layer around the sides and bottom. has anyone tried removing this? did it help cut down the heat? any noticeable increase in volume of the drive?

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Post by GamingGod » Mon Dec 16, 2002 1:59 pm

i would speculate that it would make it louder, pure specualtion though

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