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- Mon Aug 25, 2003 12:38 am
- Forum: Cases and Damping
- Topic: Antec SLK3700 & rubber grommets?
- Replies: 40
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- Sun Aug 24, 2003 1:06 pm
- Forum: Cases and Damping
- Topic: Antec SLK3700 & rubber grommets?
- Replies: 40
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Lately I have been using synthetic grommets (urathane) they are good when new but go hard after about 18 months and start to allow vibration through . I am probably using the least silence friendly drive out - WD Raptors in striped pairs. but after having 3 from 4 Seagate 80gig SATA drives fail .I w...
- Sun Aug 24, 2003 1:47 am
- Forum: Cases and Damping
- Topic: Antec SLK3700 & rubber grommets?
- Replies: 40
- Views: 24298
- Sun Aug 24, 2003 12:32 am
- Forum: Cases and Damping
- Topic: Antec SLK3700 & rubber grommets?
- Replies: 40
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In reply to the Question about a stepped screw . it has a shank 1.5 mm larger diameter than the thread at a length just slightly shorter than the width of the grommet (so when you tighten the screw into the drive it does not make the rubber rigid) this can also be doen wit a small tubular spacer, ju...
- Sat Aug 23, 2003 5:44 pm
- Forum: Cases and Damping
- Topic: Antec SLK3700 & rubber grommets?
- Replies: 40
- Views: 24298
I am currently looking at buying one of these cases. (via internet sight unseen) Are there any other problems with the case other than the hard drive vibration? I can solve the hard drive vibration problem - by using stepped screws so they dont clamp tightly on the grommets . I mount all my drives t...