Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/10/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes, but poor design can increase the noise factor. Quieter does not necessarily mean hotter. I had a housing a few years ago that was so noisy I took the drive out and put it in my G4 and tossed the housing. Ric On Oct 27, 2006, at 10:02 AM, Frank Filippone wrote: > Gee.... Cooling fans are installed because of heat dissipation. It > is not a design flaw for a fan to generate a lot of noise. It > is a reality of air fluid dynamics. If you defeat the purpose of > the fan, you may find the drive does not last too long...... > > Best think twice, your photos are on that drive.........if it goes > south, so do your photos...... > > Frank Filippone > red735i@earthlink.net > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information