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Harddisk speed
Name: Danty Date: July 28, 2004 at 06:50:36 Pacific OS: xp CPU/Ram: p4
Comment:
Hi, I want to know how fast my HDD is spinning when I read/write big files to disk. Is it close to 7200 RPM or its 1000 RPM....
Name: Max10 Date: July 28, 2004 at 08:00:15 Pacific
Reply:
look up the spec sheet
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Response Number 2
Name: XpUser Date: July 28, 2004 at 08:40:31 Pacific
Reply:
Visit www.pcpitstop.com and do complete tests online
i_XpUser
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Response Number 3
Name: setishock Date: July 28, 2004 at 10:59:48 Pacific
Reply:
Or take the cd that came with the drive and make the diag floppy. If it came preinstalled just find out who makes it and get the diag software from the web site. Be careful not to hit the low level format or we're gonna hear you cry all the way down here.
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