> From: Cameron Kaiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> It will fit in the lower bay. It is a tight fit and the bay is not well >> ventilated. I have read Barracuda's run hot and thus would be concerned >> about heat. > > And with good reason. I've had a 15150N, an otherwise stupendous drive, > just melt in my 7300. It died spectacularly within three months. Don't try > to cram half-heights in 7200-7600 series unless you have a good warranty > or the computer is outside in Barrows, Alaska. > I've had no problems with a Western Digital half height 4.3GB in the bottom bay of my 7200. Top bay is a third height \Conner 2.1GB. No smoke, no flames, not even a hot smell. Joe
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