[Dream] external harddrives

Doofus McFluoro doofus.mcfluoro at gmail.com
Mon Jul 2 12:16:45 PDT 2007


BTW Edirol UA25 has arrived and has been intalled. Now have a fully
functional gigging platform.

The UA doesnt sound as crisp as my audiophile but tht may be due to
the sample used.  Not to much of an arse to setup despite no
instructions for installing in visa.  Vista didnt have any issues with
it.

On 7/2/07, Doofus McFluoro <doofus.mcfluoro at gmail.com> wrote:
> With or without fan?  Cheaper then pre-fitted? I like to check my
> bullshit as its not always accurate... sometimes out of date and
> varies from country to country.
>
> On 7/2/07, Almir <almir.delic at gmail.com> wrote:
> > thanks for the feedback everyone. i just ordered this one
> > http://www.fan-tec.com/html/en/0/article.html and a 320 gig
> > seagate hd.
> >
> > On 7/2/07, Doofus McFluoro <doofus.mcfluoro at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Do any of them come with fans?
> > >
> > > None of my 2.5's do, for obvious reasons.  But I havent seen a 3.5
> > > with a fan either.
> > >
> > > Generally s peaking though most of the heat gets lost through the case
> > > as the enclosures are external.  Not had a problem so far with mine
> > > and I have been using them some years now.
> > >
> > > On 7/2/07, Conor Todd <conor.k.todd at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > And make sure the enclosure has a fan -- the most common cause of
> > hard-disk
> > > > failure is over-heating.
> > > >
> > > >    - Conor
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 7/2/07, Dale Ghent < daleg at elemental.org> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > On Jul 2, 2007, at 9:29 AM, Almir wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > no particular reason really. so you recommend just buying an
> > > > > > enclosure and a hard drive separately? anything i should pay
> > > > > > special attention to when buying an enclosure?
> > > > >
> > > > > Be sure that the enclosure uses an Oxford bridge chipset (at least an
> > > > > Oxford 922 chip) ... this chip does the job of converting from the
> > > > > drive's IDE interface to Firewire and USB2.
> > > > >
> > > > > /dale
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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