[geeks] Just for grins ...

Charles Shannon Hendrix shannon at widomaker.com
Sat Sep 4 09:27:14 CDT 2004


Fri, 03 Sep 2004 @ 09:31 -0500, Bill Bradford said:

> On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 08:51:38AM -0400, Sandwich Maker wrote:
> > " From: Phil Stracchino <alaric at caerllewys.net>
> > " I just pulled one of the Barracudas out of its can, and it's an
> > " ST15150N.
> > isn't this the 27w heat monster?
> 
> Yep, burned myself (blistered) on one once, after I stupidly ran it in a
> SS1 for a couple of hours.
> 
> Still my favorite 4G SCSI disk of all time though.  rock-solid.

I recently retired a pair of Seagate Hawk 4GB drives.  Hot, noisy... ran
24/7 for 7 years.  Working fine when I took them apart to get the shiny
stuff out.

-- 
shannon "AT" widomaker.com -- ["If you tell the truth, you don't have to
remember anything" -- Mark Twain]



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