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    no temp sensor with fujitsu hard drive?

    Discussion in 'HP' started by kevinf, Aug 29, 2008.

  1. kevinf

    kevinf Notebook Evangelist

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    i have a dv4t and no matter what software i use to get temps for the hard drive, i never am able to get a reading. could it just be that there is no sensor in the drive?
     
    kevinf, Aug 29, 2008
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  2. Vladk1000

    Vladk1000 Notebook Consultant

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    Yeah, the Fujitsu drive doesn't have a sensor in it.
     
    Vladk1000, Aug 29, 2008
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  3. netkiller

    netkiller Notebook Consultant

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    yup my Fujitsu HDD doesn't show a temp.
     
    netkiller, Aug 29, 2008
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  4. Johnny T

    Johnny T Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    Yup my mom's HP520 with fujitsu hdd didn't show a temp either...:-/
     
    Johnny T, Aug 29, 2008
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  5. kaRRer

    kaRRer Notebook Enthusiast

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    Mine neither.
    How stupid, the manufacturer could save ONE f@cking dollar per disk with leaving out the sensor, jeez...
     
    kaRRer, Aug 30, 2008
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