> Does anyone have experience with Seagate ST15150N drives? Is it "normal" for
> them to be incredibly noisy in a "whiney" sort of way? I'm not complaining
> because these came in a two-drive SCSI enclosure that I thought to contain
> no working drives whatsoever. But these two drives both seem to work. They
> are just so noisy, I can't imagine anyone working in a room with them and it
> makes me wonder whether I should even trust data on them.

It is an obscenely loud drive, yes. It is also faster than greased lightning
and generates enough heat to contribute to global warning. Keep it well
ventilated. The ST15150N is a real hot-rod in both speed and temperature.

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