Re: Significant difference in the temperature of two Seagate hard drive models

Anssi Johansson <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.hardware.dell.poweredge
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4.10.2015, 17.42, Tiago Vasconcelos kirjoitti:
> While obtaining the hard drive temperature on a set of Dell R720 (using
> smartctl), I noticed a significant difference between Seagate models.
>
> For example (these are not one-off cases):
>
>      Seagate ST3600057SS - 47º Celsius (117º Fahrenheit)
>      Seagate ST300MM0006 - 31º Celsius (88º Fahrenheit)
>
> Taken into account the drives are in the same server, in identical
> hot-pluggable bays, what could explain this huge temperature difference?

ST3600057SS is a 15700 rpm drive, ST300MM0006 is a 10600rpm drive. I'm 
not particularly surprised that the one that has faster rotating 
platters is also hotter.

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