Techwarelabs has posted a review on the Samsung SP8004H 80G and SP4002H 40G HDDs

Now a days many people neglect the importance of a high quality HD and just seem to care about the capacity which is also important. The Samsung Spinpoint 40G and 80G HD's introduce some great new technology and features to make themselves stand above others. What we all know and hate about HD's is the fact that they can get very noisy and hot. Samsung though has thought long and hard on how to get rid of these problems without sacrificing performance. Remember that the most common HD's in today's home computers spin at 7200rpm which tends to cause some vibration therefore producing unwanted noises from our computers. Well Samsung has introduced 2 new technologies that are supposed to help quiet down a HD, NoiseGuard and SilentSeek.

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