Sun Reveals that Yelling at Disk Drives Causes High Latency

[AuDioFreaK39]

It isn't everyday that someone posts up a YouTube video demonstrating the effects of human vocal vibrations on disk drives.

Nevertheless, an engineer from the Sun Microsystems Fishworks lab proceeded to yell and scream at his high volume JBOD disk array and has given the rest of the world one straight answer to his findings: yelling at your computer isn't going to make it run any faster.



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[Rike]

That freaking awesome! Too bad almost no one will see it over here in Memory and Storage. This thread would likely takeoff in OT.

 

[tcsenter]

I have wondered what else might be picked-up by Rotary Voice Coil Actuators...