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Re: Which is the quietest brand of CD-ROM????

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From: steve knight
Date: Mon, 18 May 1998 00:00
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On Sun, 17 May 1998 22:24:28 GMT, mauricem@giga.net.au wrote:

>Samsung CDs are quite,its just that theyre lousy for DAE (digital audio
>extraction) and as a source drive for CD writing.
>
>Aopen CDs are a mixed bag. The 20 and 24 spin are noisy but the 32 is much
>quiter. I dont know about the 32 but the 20 and 24 used a Phillips mechanism.
>
>For all round performance features price you cant beat the Panasonics
>although the new ASUS 34 is also a very nice drive and does respectable DAE


My toshiba 6102 is quit. Well the mechanism is. But the cd is noisy
spinning up. are all the 24's and 32's noisy because of the speed?



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Subject: Re: Which is the quietest brand of CD-ROM????
Date: 1998/05/18
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