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Re: [OM] More Seagate Barracuda

Subject: Re: [OM] More Seagate Barracuda
From: Rand E <rtomcala@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 01 Apr 2009 09:04:56 -0400
I use this one (Thermaltake) and have used it for several months now.  I 
am very pleased with it.  With it, I can use all the smaller drives that 
have been removed from my CPU case due to obsolescence (ie smaller 
capacity) .  I have never had any issues with it. 
Rand E

Moose wrote:
> Joel Wilcox wrote:
>   
>> Good timing!  Thanks Chuck.
>>
>> I'd thought I had another bay, but I only have two and they're both filled 
>> on my Optiplex 620.  I guess I'm going to have to retire one of my 250 GB 
>> drives to swap in the 1.5 TB.
>>
>> This device is looking attractive for backing up:
>>
>> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817121046
>>   
>>     
>
> I don't know about that one. At least Chuck and I, and I seem to recall 
> someone else here, are using this model. 
> <http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817153071&Tpk=thermaltake%20blacx%20esata>
>
> eSATA drives don't hot swap on my Vista. I need to ask for a disk rescan.
>   
>> Can be used with either USB or eSATA.  Anybody try one?
>>   
>>     
>
> I posted some performance data on mine to convince C.H. that eSATA can 
> be much faster than USB 2.0. The 1.5TB drives are quite speedy, quiet a 
> bit faster than my 500GB drives. 
> <http://www.moosemystic.net/Gallery/tech/Misc/WDC1500_eSATAvsUSB2.jpg>
>
> Moose
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