I use a passive aluminium external hd case and it is pretty quiet... 

I have found seagate drives have the lowest noise output... everything
is compatible. 


On Tue, 2006-12-26 at 17:25 -0800, Allan Zr wrote:
> Hello everybody,
> 
> I am in need of an external hard drive for my laptop. (IBM t42p)
> 
> Is there any consensus on current quality/low noise options that work
> with Linux, or trustworthy sites with specs for different
> makes/models? 
> 
> At this point I'm planning on a reasonable (<300Gb) usb2 disk, as the
> t42 doesn't have firewire. I can settle for a lot less that 300Gb.
> Should I consider other options? (1394 pcmcia card etc.) 
> 
> 
> 
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