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<blockquote data-quote="wergor" data-source="post: 675756" data-attributes="member: 108022"><p>yesterday i was remotely organizing the music/video/tv series database of my htpc. after 3 hrs or something i checked the hard drive temperature, it was at 55°C and stayed there until i shut off the htpc 2-3 hrs later. today, after about 1hr, the hdd temp was at 48°C. the hdd used is a <a href="http://www.samsung.com/global/business/hdd/productmodel.do?group=72&type=94&subtype=98&model_cd=552" target="_blank">samsung f4 ecogreen 2tb 5400rpm</a>. </p><p>the temperature is pretty high, isnt' it? </p><p></p><p>do i need to worry? the spec sheet of my hdd says the temperature range is 0-60°C but 55 is very near to the upper limit <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite3" alt=":(" title="Frown :(" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":(" /> but when i take a look on the htpc cases out there like zotac's zbox i wonder how the temperatures are in there? also, i don't think that my htpc will be used more than 10-15hrs/week, but all my music/videos are on there and i will also use it to backup my stuff. </p><p>maybe you want to take a look on your hdd's temperature?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="wergor, post: 675756, member: 108022"] yesterday i was remotely organizing the music/video/tv series database of my htpc. after 3 hrs or something i checked the hard drive temperature, it was at 55°C and stayed there until i shut off the htpc 2-3 hrs later. today, after about 1hr, the hdd temp was at 48°C. the hdd used is a [URL="http://www.samsung.com/global/business/hdd/productmodel.do?group=72&type=94&subtype=98&model_cd=552"]samsung f4 ecogreen 2tb 5400rpm[/URL]. the temperature is pretty high, isnt' it? do i need to worry? the spec sheet of my hdd says the temperature range is 0-60°C but 55 is very near to the upper limit :( but when i take a look on the htpc cases out there like zotac's zbox i wonder how the temperatures are in there? also, i don't think that my htpc will be used more than 10-15hrs/week, but all my music/videos are on there and i will also use it to backup my stuff. maybe you want to take a look on your hdd's temperature? [/QUOTE]
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