Me, too: no failures on two power supplies from laCie, little, if any, heat. Would like to know your source on this, Tom
chad --- On Mon, 6/23/08, Alvin Auerbach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Alvin Auerbach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [CGUYS] External Terabyte hard drives - recommendations ple > To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM > Date: Monday, June 23, 2008, 2:15 PM > Hmmm! > > I'm sorry to hear about the power supply failures! > > As far as the temperature goes, my drive is just slightly > warm. I hope > that means that the PS is less likely to fail. > > > On Jun 22, 2008, at 9:34 PM, Tom Piwowar wrote: > > >> I'm been using a LaCie d2Quadra 750 GB drive > for about 6 months and > >> I'm happy with it. It has a metal case, > variable speed fan, FW 400, > >> FW > >> 800, and USB 2... > > > > LaCie designs some very nice drives. However, in > recent years LaCie > > has > > also developed a bad reputation for power supply > failures. I have also > > found that some of their drives run quite hot. Too hot > to pick up! > > > > > > > ************************************************************************* > > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, > archives, > > privacy ** > > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at > http:// > > www.cguys.org/ ** > > > ************************************************************************* > > > ************************************************************************* > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, > archives, privacy ** > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at > http://www.cguys.org/ ** > ************************************************************************* ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
