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Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 8
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4 4768 06-04-2005
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Recommended By Average Price Average Rating
100% of reviewers $49.98 9.8



Description: Maximum Capacity of 40.0 GB
Ultra ATA/133
Quiet Drive Technology/FDB Motor
2 MB Cache Buffer
10 ms average Seek Time
7200 RPM

dmesg output may look something like this:

hdb: Maxtor 6E030L0, ATA DISK drive
hdb: max request size: 128KiB
hdb: 60058656 sectors (30750 MB) w/2048KiB Cache, CHS=59582/16/63, UDMA(33)
Keywords: Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 8 ATA Hard Drive 7200RPM
/sbin/lspci output: n/a
Chipset: n/a
Connection Type: IDE


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Old 02-09-2004, 10:31 PM   #1
trickykid
 
Registered: Jan 2001
Posts: 22,624
Would you recommend the product? yes | Price you paid?: $49.95 | Rating: 10

Kernel (uname -r): 2.4.19 - 2.6.1
Distribution: Slackware



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This is an excellent 40 GB 7200 RPM hard drive from Maxtor that works flawlessly using Linux.
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Old 07-14-2004, 04:15 PM   #2
penguin4
 
Registered: May 2004
Distribution: mdklinux8.1
Posts: 1,209
Would you recommend the product? yes | Price you paid?: $50.00 | Rating: 9

Kernel (uname -r):
Distribution: mdk9.2


pc not completed. most hardware installed . no os. minor
problem with electrical connection. cannot find plastic pin
jack to fit motherboard power input strip.
motherboard from cyberguys as with cpu. maxtor dr p c club, video card pc club, rest had on stock. case; unkown make but front cover facade is tower full,
71/2" x 161/4" x 241/2' 300w pws (3) bays 31/2" (2) int and (1) ext fdd, (6) 51/2" bays ext . 48x creative labs cdrom wd cavier ? 6.gb & 40gb maxtor main hd
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Old 10-15-2004, 04:56 AM   #3
timsoft
 
Registered: Oct 2004
Distribution: slackware 12/11 redhat 9
Posts: 22
Would you recommend the product? yes | Price you paid?: None indicated | Rating: 10

Kernel (uname -r): 2.6.8.1
Distribution: Slackware 10


Installs like a dream. drive runs a bit warm so air space above and below is helpful
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Old 06-04-2005, 07:24 PM   #4
michael@greg:~>
 
Registered: Mar 2005
Distribution: SuSE 9.2 Pro / Zenwalk 1.2 / Minislack 1.0.1
Posts: 12
Would you recommend the product? yes | Price you paid?: None indicated | Rating: 10

Kernel (uname -r): 2.6.11.6
Distribution: Minislack 1.0.1


value/budget hard drive
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