[mythtv-users] Quiet HDs?

[Bertrand]

Damn.. does your mobo have NCQ for SATA?

Graeme Wilford wrote:
> I bought a Seagate 7200.8 based on reviews of the 7200.7 (at the time)
> and was dissapointed. AAM is missing. My 200G IDE drive has a very
> quiet spin but is let down by the seek noise. I had to move it out of
> my Shuttle in the living room and into a separate box upstairs...
> 
> Cheers,
> Wilf.
> 
> On 28/11/05, Bertrand <bertrandmuscle at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
>> > The trouble is, the results seem to VARY pretty wildly from site to site.
>>
>>^^ corrected :P
>>
>>
>>
>>Bertrand wrote:
>>
>>>Did see those, thanks (everyone)
>>>
>>>The trouble is, the results seem to very pretty wildly from site to site.
>>>
>>>I hear (unofficially) that Seagate has AAM disabled and instead routes
>>>that functionality through something more obscure (due to a lawsuit
>>>supposedly?)
>>>
>>>If that's the case, I'd probably rather go WD, even though it seems to
>>>score worse on average.
>>>
>>>
>>>Peter Loron wrote:
> 
> 
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