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Re: Ultra quiet and cool HDD's?



Paul Gale wrote:
> Looking for 4-5 ultra quiet and cool SATA-II HDD?s for a RAID 5 array
for HA and other uses. Prob 250-300Gb each.
> Any recommendations? Low spin noise is essential (unlike my current
drives that sound like hairdryers!)
>

Samsung spinpoints are widely regarded and quiet and cool.

I have two in my server. Can't really confirm the above though as the
rest of stuff in the rack kind of drowns it out ;-)

The newer Seagates are worth a look as well I believe.

Jim



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