On Oct 23, 2009, at 2:14 PM, Ralph Green wrote:

> If
> the bearings or motor efficiency have been improved, it could be that
> the new drive won't put out enough extra heat to be a problem.


Which for drives older than a few years old than a new one is commonly  
the case.

So far (only a few hours of use) my new Hitachi 7200 RPM drive seems  
to run about as cool as my old 5400 RPM Samsung one...which is to say,  
pretty warm, actually :-/

-- 
Bruce Johnson
University of Arizona
College of Pharmacy
Information Technology Group

Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs



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