Since we are sliding into OT land, I'll just make this last short comment.
As compared to drives I've had previously, which were slower, and were
cooler.
The tech support guy mentioned to me that their new 10,000 rpm SCSI
drives run so hot that they had to incorporate heat sink fins into the
You never know. The first drive I ever bought was a Maxtor and it died in
two months. IBM has a good rep and one of theirs died on me six months ago.
Like I said you never know. And if we keep this going some guy's gonna
relate a sad story about Seagate, too. Good to see a company at least