[linux-audio-user] preferred motherboards ?

Steve Harris S.W.Harris at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Wed Jan 29 08:50:01 EST 2003


On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 07:33:18 -0500, Joe Hartley wrote:
> I believe the drive manufacturers all take turns at being the ones that
> suck.  People today are swearing at Maxtor (though I use maxtors all the
> time with no significant jump in the # of failed drives) and recommending
> Seagate.

Seagate drive are particularly suitable for audio due to thier low
vibration bearings and quiet mode.

I've seen the sticking problem you mentioned on lots of old SCSI discs,
I've solved it before by power cycling them lots, i'l try the mallet trick
next time it happens, cheers!

- Steve



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