On Fri, 18 Apr 2003, Luke Mewburn wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 17, 2003 at 08:44:06PM +0000, MLH wrote:
> <snip>
> competition), but they are extremely *quiet* and run fairly cool too,
> especially compared to the IBM IC35xxxAVER drives I was using in my
> 24x7 file server...

	FWIW, there's also a drive mode page that controls the 
auto-level and acoustic bits on the drive. On my seagate you can pick 
between: Quiet, Balanced, and Performance. They do default to quiet IIRC.

-- 
I'm trying to port NetBSD to my cup of tea, but it keeps kernel panicking 
on refill. This is odd, because I ported it to my toaster and my bookcase 
easily enough and it survives bread- and book-replacement fine.

Any hints?

Jared Earle - http://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-ports/2002/07/04/0000.html