Joseph wrote: >On Sun, 2006-05-21 at 16:17 +1200, Mark Kirkwood wrote: > > >>Dave Jones wrote: >> >> >>>I've implemented the hddtemp service, and see that my HDs, one an IBM >>>120GB, the other a Hitachi 120GB disk, run a steady 46 and 49 degrees C. >>> >>>This seems a bit too warm for my liking. >>> >>>Are these 'normal' running temperatures for these ATA 7200 RPM disks? >>> >>>Cheers, Dave >>> >>> >>Those temperatures seem a bit high for comfort. Try a fan or similar - >>I've got 4 Maxtor 6E040L0's with a fan in front of 'em and hddtemp >>reports 26-29 degrees C (These particular disks are known to run fairly >>cool, so for yours I'd look for temperatures in the 30-39 range). >> >> > >My Maxtor 6Y120P0: 30 C (ATA drive - no fan - all open boxes) >Maxtor SATA 200GB: 31 C (same open box) > > Well, this is what I get:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # hddtemp /dev/hda > /dev/hda: Maxtor 6Y080P0: 34 C > [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # hddtemp /dev/hdb > /dev/hdb: WDC WD800BB-00DKA0: 35 C > [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # Mine is in a case that has temp controlled fans. There is no coolers or fans on the drives though. Case temp is 27C. I guess it depends on where it is measuring that temp too. Dale :-) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
