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hul2000
01-19-2008, 10:21 AM
Where can I buy a Hard Disk Cooler?

I need to buy a Hard Disk Cooler because my HDD is baking up. :(

I need to know where to buy one and the prices (if it's worth buying)

KishanW
01-19-2008, 10:24 AM
for seriously i'm saying, once i used an ice bag to cool the hard drive.:D:yes:

MCLINER
01-19-2008, 10:26 AM
for seriously i'm saying, once i used an ice bag to cool the hard drive.:D:yes:
:rolleyes:

KishanW
01-19-2008, 10:27 AM
:rolleyes:
nice....:baffled: :eek:

tnk9096
01-19-2008, 10:35 AM
go to the Unity Plaza....u can get whatever u want...

Kalindugayan
01-19-2008, 10:37 AM
ya macah ekko unity plaza nattan pitakotuwa

dexter.morgan.666
01-19-2008, 10:42 AM
Just place a good 120mm fan in front of the HDD :D

anarkalee
01-19-2008, 10:45 AM
dont know

hul2000
01-19-2008, 10:45 AM
Just place a good 120mm fan in front of the HDD :D

not practical with my CPU Casing

dexter.morgan.666
01-19-2008, 10:47 AM
not practical with my CPU Casing

Then join the Club :lol: . I had the same problem, and i ended up with buying a New casing :D

hul2000
01-19-2008, 10:50 AM
Then join the Club :lol: . I had the same problem, and i ended up with buying a New casing :D

How much is a new casing these days?

dexter.morgan.666
01-19-2008, 10:59 AM
How much is a new casing these days?

Well i wanted to buy a slightly better Casing.So i bought a ASUS one


http://aycu22.webshots.com/image/40021/2001967690203875958_rs.jpg

http://aycu35.webshots.com/image/39194/2000437590810064182_rs.jpg

And it has a inbuilt fan to keep my HDDs cool :D

http://aycu23.webshots.com/image/38622/2004950808508309834_rs.jpg

hul2000
01-19-2008, 11:07 AM
Well i wanted to buy a slightly better Casing.So i bought a ASUS one

And it has a inbuilt fan to keep my HDDs cool :D

http://aycu23.webshots.com/image/38622/2004950808508309834_rs.jpg

Hard Disk temp is 27C. wow!
mine goes to 60C sometimes.

dexter.morgan.666
01-19-2008, 11:09 AM
Hard Disk temp is 27C. wow!
mine goes to 60C sometimes.


:D

randiljosh
01-19-2008, 11:14 AM
Unity 1 ground flow kadeka thiyenava

hul2000
01-19-2008, 11:17 AM
Unity 1 ground flow kadeka thiyenava

Do you know the price?

dexter.morgan.666
01-19-2008, 11:25 AM
Do you know the price?
I have seen that too.I think it was around Rs 1250

This is the cooler

http://www.hardwarehounds.com/reviews/galaxy/galaxy1.jpg

hul2000
01-19-2008, 11:35 AM
I have seen that too.I think it was around Rs 1250

This is the cooler

http://www.hardwarehounds.com/reviews/galaxy/galaxy1.jpg

Rs 1250? does it worth the price?
I think it's better I make one my self

dexter.morgan.666
01-19-2008, 11:41 AM
Rs 1250? does it worth the price?
I think it's better I make one my self
Yeah It doesn't worth that much.You can buy that fan for around 150 Rs( i mean a 80mm fan)

hul2000
01-19-2008, 11:46 AM
Yeah It doesn't worth that much.You can buy that fan for around 150 Rs( i mean a 80mm fan)

yeah. better make one my self.:yes:

Thanks for the replies.

:) :) :) :) :) :) :) :) :) :)

dexter.morgan.666
01-19-2008, 11:49 AM
yeah. better make one my self.:yes:

Thanks for the replies.

:) :) :) :) :) :) :) :) :) :)

;) No problem

KishanW
01-19-2008, 11:57 AM
http://aycu23.webshots.com/image/38622/2004950808508309834_rs.jpg
how can i check the harddisk temp?:(
mine doesnt show it shows : "--*C" thats all...

hul2000
01-19-2008, 12:00 PM
how can i check the harddisk temp?:(
mine doesnt show it shows : "--*C" thats all...

maybe your HDD doesn't have a heat sensor.
what's the brand?

KishanW
01-19-2008, 12:02 PM
maybe your HDD doesn't have a heat sensor.
what's the brand?
ddnt check the brand machan:)
so it should hv a heat sensor too..?:D

dexter.morgan.666
01-19-2008, 12:02 PM
how can i check the harddisk temp?:(
mine doesnt show it shows : "--*C" thats all...

Is it IDE or SATA? Give us a screen shot

KishanW
01-19-2008, 12:05 PM
Is it IDE or SATA? Give us a screen shot
IDE machan,
http://i203.photobucket.com/albums/aa217/kishanW/HDtunejpg.jpg

dexter.morgan.666
01-19-2008, 12:08 PM
Hmmm its a Western-Digital

KishanW
01-19-2008, 12:10 PM
Hmmm its a Western-Digital
so is that why it doesnt show the HD temp?(i mean cos it doesnt hv a sensor, it doesnt show the temp?):D

hul2000
01-19-2008, 12:11 PM
IDE machan,
http://i203.photobucket.com/albums/aa217/kishanW/HDtunejpg.jpg

does it have S.M.A.R.T. capability?
if it doesn't. then it can't report the temperature.

hul2000
01-19-2008, 12:12 PM
Read this
http://www.drivehealth.com/attributes.html

KishanW
01-19-2008, 12:13 PM
does it have S.M.A.R.T. capability?
if it doesn't. then it can't report the temperature.
it does support S.M.A.R.T.,
http://i203.photobucket.com/albums/aa217/kishanW/HDtune2.jpg

hul2000
01-19-2008, 12:18 PM
it does support S.M.A.R.T.,
http://i203.photobucket.com/albums/aa217/kishanW/HDtune2.jpg

then probably it doesn't have a heat sensor or the heat sensor isn't working.

KishanW
01-19-2008, 12:19 PM
then probably it doesn't have a heat sensor or the heat sensor isn't working.
i see, thanks anyways...gotta go machan. we'll see ya later then:)

hul2000
01-19-2008, 12:21 PM
i see, thanks anyways...gotta go machan. we'll see ya later then:)

no problem :)

wjlfernando
01-25-2008, 01:25 PM
ow ne