hdd's.. flat or on their side?

zixxer

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Does it matter? would it eventually wear the bearing race into an oval shape?

in my lian li it's easier to have them sideways..

how are yours?
 

DurocShark

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Apr 18, 2001
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This has been discussed ad nauseum...

The consensus seems to be it doesn't matter as long as it doesn't change frequently.
 

Anubis

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they are ok either way just dont move them around alot

CD roms and DVD however should be run flat always