Will a hard drive immersed in non-conductive fluid or oil work properly? - Page 6

Mac Daddy · 26th Jun 2008, 06:53 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by iModAMD

It's really interesting mac

And wonders how it decrease temp too eh mac

Hee hee we will find out soon ... TO BE CONTINUED

PPS: We delayed because we weren't sure whether Mike Gas had interest on this or was just here for the Mobo contest .. J/K .. LOL

iModAMD · 27th Jun 2008, 02:59 AM

That's glue on the HDD? (on the sides)?

Mac Daddy · 27th Jun 2008, 07:29 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by iModAMD

That's glue on the HDD? (on the sides)?

Silicon to seal it

mikegas · 27th Jun 2008, 10:07 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Mac Daddy

Hee hee we will find out soon ... TO BE CONTINUED

PPS: We delayed because we weren't sure whether Mike Gas had interest on this or was just here for the Mobo contest .. J/K .. LOL

hey I was interested ..

.... still waiting for results, if this works, then later try one with breather hole .. hehehe ..

Chai · 27th Jun 2008, 11:20 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by mikegas

hey I was interested ..

.... still waiting for results, if this works, then later try one with breather hole .. hehehe ..

You sponsor HDD!

Mac Daddy · 27th Jun 2008, 06:37 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by mikegas

hey I was interested ..

.... still waiting for results, if this works, then later try one with breather hole .. hehehe ..

Hee hee will keep you posted I still have the tube I made up sitting here for one with a breather hole

mikegas · 2nd Jul 2008, 09:41 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Chai

You sponsor HDD!

I can sponsor one full of bad sector, then you do the drill ...

Unixlord · 2nd Jul 2008, 03:28 PM

The mere sight of that photo makes me shudder.

iModAMD · 2nd Jul 2008, 10:06 PM

Think the whole bunch of users here cant wait to see the results

Mac Daddy · 3rd Jul 2008, 08:31 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by mikegas

I can sponsor one full of bad sector, then you do the drill ...

LOL but won't work

One filled with bad sectors will confuse the hypothesis if the drive fails. Was it the drive or was it the oil

View Poll Results: Can a hard drive immersed in non-conductive liquid work properly?
Yes, I think it's possible.	6	24.00%
No way! No way in hell it will run.	18	72.00%
I don't really care or wish to guess.	1	4.00%
Voters: 25. You may not vote on this poll

27th Jun 2008, 02:59 AM	#52 (permalink)
iModAMD Warming up Join Date: 14 Apr 2008 Location: Montr?al,Qu?bec,Canada Posts: 147 Reputation: 71 Rep Power: 2	That's glue on the HDD? (on the sides)? __________________ ---Stealth-Box--- Case: Antec Sonata 3 / Mobo: Gigabyte MA790FX-DQ6 / CPU : AMD ATHLON X2 6000+ w/t Zalman 9700 / GPU : ATI 4850 / Ram: (4X2GB) OCZ AM2 Optimised DDR2-667 / PSU: Antec EarthWatts 500W / HDDs:4X Western Digital 250GB 2500 AAKS SATA2 (RAID 0) / Mouse:Logitech MX1000 / Keyboard: Logitech G11 / Speakers: Altec Lansing Satelite 300.1 (2.1) + Creative CS 120 (2.0)

2nd Jul 2008, 03:28 PM	#58 (permalink)
Unixlord I'm a regular Join Date: 26 Jun 2008 Posts: 301 Reputation: 98 Rep Power: 2	The mere sight of that photo makes me shudder. __________________ Intel E8400 @ 3.6GHz 1.23v load + Zerotherm Zen FZ120 \| ASUS Rampage Formula \| G.Skill PI Black 2x2GB \| Gainward GeForce 8800GT 700/1000/1750 + Zalman VF1000 \| PC Power and Cooling Silencer 750W \| Thermaltake Armor VA8003SWA

2nd Jul 2008, 10:06 PM	#59 (permalink)
iModAMD Warming up Join Date: 14 Apr 2008 Location: Montr?al,Qu?bec,Canada Posts: 147 Reputation: 71 Rep Power: 2	Think the whole bunch of users here cant wait to see the results __________________ ---Stealth-Box--- Case: Antec Sonata 3 / Mobo: Gigabyte MA790FX-DQ6 / CPU : AMD ATHLON X2 6000+ w/t Zalman 9700 / GPU : ATI 4850 / Ram: (4X2GB) OCZ AM2 Optimised DDR2-667 / PSU: Antec EarthWatts 500W / HDDs:4X Western Digital 250GB 2500 AAKS SATA2 (RAID 0) / Mouse:Logitech MX1000 / Keyboard: Logitech G11 / Speakers: Altec Lansing Satelite 300.1 (2.1) + Creative CS 120 (2.0)