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

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From: olc
Date: Thu, 28 May 1998 00:00
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On Tue, 26 May 1998 10:58:39 +0100, "David J. Catling"
<djc5@JUNKukc.ac.uk> wrote:

>I saw a Toshiba SCSI drive lately, 24x, and it was virtually silent -
>although I didn't actually use it too much.
>

All the Toshiba's I've had get real quiet in a little over a year.
They don't read CDs any more either. They are the least reliable
components I've ever used.  Three down in 3 years.

>There's a Pioneer 24x at work which is extremely noisey - bit like an old
>prop plane taking off.
>
>Dave
>
>Kelvin Lee wrote in message <3567AAA1.458B@student.uq.edu.au>...
>>bj wrote:
>>>
>>> TEAC works great, so does the Mitsubishi, and Panasonic
>>> Bobbie
>>
>>I've got 2 systems...my Sony 32x is substantially quieter than my TEAC
>>32x
>
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Subject: Re: Which is the quietest brand of CD-ROM????
Date: 1998/05/28
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