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Maxtor OneTouch II 250gig

padlad · 2005-02-01 11:08:46

I just got one of these maxtor and its v v loud, its louder than my crappy case fan. I was just wondering if I got a dud or are they just loud. Anyone got one?

01-02-2005 11:08am

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padlad

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I just got one of these maxtor and its v v loud, its louder than my crappy case fan.

I was just wondering if I got a dud or are they just loud.

Anyone got one?

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#2 01-02-2005 11:13am

Nietzschean

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padlad wrote:

I just got one of these maxtor and its v v loud, its louder than my crappy case fan.

I was just wondering if I got a dud or are they just loud.

Anyone got one?

i don't know about the maxtor in particular, but my external 3.5" hd caddy is extreemly loud

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#3 01-02-2005 12:26pm

Lump

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I have one, it's not loud.

John

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#4 01-02-2005 2:17pm

carrotcake

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at least with the original onetouch it depends on where you put the drive. if you leave it in its stand it'll make a lot of noise

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#5 01-02-2005 2:35pm

padlad

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I had it on the supplied stand but it was too loud, so I have it flat now - not soo bad now but still v noticeable when its on

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#6 01-02-2005 3:27pm

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As I said, I have one, standing upright... it's not loud.

John

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