> Is there any real purpose for the foam?
Might be for sound dampening.
At 08:32 PM 8/3/03 -0700, you wrote:
> >I've put some 9GB and 36GB 10K SCA drives in mine without having
> problems. The 36GB drives
> >were 1.6", so I removed the piece of foam, but that's all. I think if I
> had some of the
> >earlier, hotter-running 9GB drives I'd be a little concerned.
>
>I'd think that removing the foam, even when using the shorter drives,
>would be good, so as to get better cooling. Is there any real purpose for
>the foam?
>
> Zane
>
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