Re: External USB Hard Drive

[Aaron Kenney <awkenney@sbcglobal.net>]

Modify the housing for better ventalation. Perhaps you can find a way to 
add more fans, or make the casing into one giant heatsink.
When in doubt... Peltier Junctions!
I've seen drives like this too.
-Aaron Kenney


Tom Dison wrote:

>I bought an 80GB external USB 2.0 Hard Drive ($79 at
>K-Mart of all places). However, the things gets pretty
>hot. I noticed the drive never seems to spin down
>(under Windows or Linux). Any ideas?
>
>Faith without Works is Dead...
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