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B16MCC

B16MCC

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--- DM 8000 HD PVR & DM 800 HD ---
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Hi guys, just a quick question. With Sata 150 drives seemingly disappearing, is it ok for me to bung a SATA 300 drive in the DM8000 ?

_http://www.microdirect.co.uk/Home/Product/40490/Seagate-hard-disk-drive-500GB-Barracuda-SATA-II

Cheers...
 
Llew

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No problem. I've got a Hitachi 500GB drive in mine (HDP7250GDP SATA)

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I suggest Western Digital Caviar Green 1Tb. Works fine and very silent
 
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2 Dreamboxes..........
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--- DM 8000 HD PVR & DM 800 HD ---
Motek SG2100 & Triax 80cm Dual LNB
------ Fixed Dish 28e Quad LNB -------
---- Sly HD Full & 24" Apple iMAC ----
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Thanks guys. Deep, I'll check it out cheers.

Bought one Deep, lovely !
 
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B16MCC said:
Thanks guys. Deep, I'll check it out cheers.

Bought one Deep, lovely !
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I am sure you will be very happy. It is so silent you forget it is running :D
 
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I have decided to go for the WD15EADS 1.5tb

_http://www.dabs.com/products/western-digital-1-5tb-caviar-green-sata-300-5400rpm-32mb-5JPW.html
 
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