Winnie Lacesso wrote:
>
> Is anyone using WD "Green drives" in WN? A vendor is offering us servers
> with them:
> 1000GB SATA / Western Digital WD10EACS v3 / 16MB cache / Green Power
>
> http://www.wdc.com/en/products/products.asp?DriveID=336
>
> Non-GreenPower 7200rpm drives would be ca.+£50.
> I've heard bad+good about these. Some say they're 7200rpm rejects so WD
> calls them 5900RPM. Seagate has a fairly inflammatory article about them:
>
> http://www.seagate.com/docs/pdf/whitepaper/mb_intellipower_exposed.pdf
>
> WD is now advertising "7200RPM" Green Drives on Insight, so that
> pdf may be old-info.
I don't suppose you have that in English do you? The version I see is in
Japanese.
Chris
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