Yes they have a point. Greater size and especially speed is affected voltage and heat issues, I'd not get above what they say.
Mike On 9/20/07, rlsimon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ...called IBM who warned against getting faster than 5400 and bigger than > 80gb which I think is c**p ...I see sites recommending 120gb-5400 and > 100gb-7200 ...how do I choose? do they have a point or am I crazy? the > IBM > tech seemed a little squirrley!! I have my eye on a Hitachi Travelstar > with > one of the 2 specs above ...what to do?? woe is me! ...tia! > > > ************************************************************************ * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name * Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST * Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L * New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress * Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ************************************************************************ * List archive at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ * RSS at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml * Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived ************************************************************************
