Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!ames!pasteur!agate!saturn!ucscb.UCSC.EDU!unknown From: unknown@ucscb.UCSC.EDU (The Unknown User) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Disk Drive Noise Message-ID: <5599@saturn.ucsc.edu> Date: 29 Nov 88 09:53:35 GMT References:<3817@tekigm2.TEK.COM> Sender: usenet@saturn.ucsc.edu Reply-To: unknown@ucscb.UCSC.EDU (The Unknown User) Organization: University of California, Santa Cruz; CATS Lines: 11 A quote from another recent article by Adam Feigin: >The beastie has the noisiest disk drive that I have ever heard. On every >access, you can hear ka-chunk, ka-chunk, ka-chunk as information is read off >the disk. If you get one, I hope you have a loud air-condo system to drown >out the noise...and people complain about Mac fan noise ! (they aint seen >nothin yet) I guess you've never heard imitation Disk ][ drives [full height 5.25" disk drives used on the Apple // series] getting an I/O ERROR! -tuu