Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 5 Apr 2002 09:33:02 -0700 | From | Richard Gooch <> | Subject | Re: faster boots? |
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Alan Cox writes: > > Be careful here. I did this for a while with a Maxtor 80 GB IDE drive, > > and after a few months, it started making unpleasant noises when > > spinning up (lots of clicking and clacking). I went back to continuous > > I can tell you I've had 80Gb Maxtors do that that were always spun > up. They went back and the replacement ones have behaved so far. I > don't think its that related
Well, one year on, after continuous spinning, I still don't hear clicking and clacking.
Regards,
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