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by galois427
Thu Feb 05, 2004 9:54 pm
Forum: Silent Storage
Topic: Two Hitachi 250gb or three Samsung 160gb drives?
Replies: 19
Views: 8136

i would pick the samsung system over the hitachi setup anyday. first, with one more drive, the samsung spinpoints would still produce less noise than the hitachi. this is from personal experience. secondly, since you're building a workstation, you can setup sata raid with the 3 samsungs for incredib...
by galois427
Thu Feb 05, 2004 4:29 pm
Forum: Silent Storage
Topic: Quiet Down LITEON Drive
Replies: 5
Views: 2839

Quiet Down LITEON Drive

I have the LTC-48161H combo drive and its incredibly loud. whenever i put a cd in, it spins like crazy and drive me nuts. i don't play audio cds for this reason. is there a way i can turn down the spindle speed of this drive? i'm willing to burn at 24x instead of the native 48x. any help would be ap...