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Originally Posted by perfectodollars-gabrio
but bottom line, you think that the failures on my drives are definetely due to heat? in the past i never had drives 'out' like this...this was special for 3 hard drives actually....
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Download a program that will tell you your HD temps, (
http://www.almico.com/speedfan420.exe) mine are running around 40-42C, but I bought a couple of those Nexus Disktwins to cool it down a few degrees. Below 40C should be good. Also your setup is not the best for cooling...
I would say it's probably due to heat, never heard of anyone having HD problems from leaving their computers on 24/7. I'm also a big fan of Seagate harddrives, won't buy any other brand, that's just a personal preference though.