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liketom

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Apr 8, 2004
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Western Digital WD740GD 74GD "Raptor" 10,000RPM SATA/150 8MB Cache - OEM

looking to put this in my Dual 1.8 Powermac-

Anyone have any advice on this drive ? issues and performance. i will be using this with FCP

ta
 

Sic

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Oct 26, 2005
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never used one in a mac before, but i had one for the OS and Program Files on my PC, and it was awesome. really great drive. had about 3 hard drives fail on me on my PC whilst this one stayed alive. lifetime guarantee as well i think...
 

tekmoe

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Feb 12, 2005
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have one in my dual-core 2.0. LOVE IT! it's not very noisy and it runs GREAT. very fast and very smooth. i would highly recommend it.
 

liketom

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tekmoe said:
have one in my dual-core 2.0. LOVE IT! it's not very noisy and it runs GREAT. very fast and very smooth. i would highly recommend it.
that settles it then


i'll get one :)
 
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