[mythtv-users] 1TB+ drive recommendation?

Lindsay Mathieson lindsay.mathieson at gmail.com
Mon Mar 1 23:52:53 UTC 2010


On Tue, 2 Mar 2010 09:41:48 am Brian Phillips wrote:
> As for the original question, I'll be getting a WD Green drive for my next
> drive.  My seagates (1.5 TB and 500 GB) have been firmware issue free, but
> they are so blazing hot at 7200 rpm that one of them registered a SMART
> high of 61 C.  That's the very top of the spec, but still much hotter than
> I'd like.


That's the thing- for the drives dedicated to recordings, speed is not an 
issue but reliability, heat & noise certainly is.
-- 
Lindsay
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