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Laminating External HDD

2 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/laminating-external-hdd.178073/

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rixon.d9 Original post #1
Sep 26, 2013 at 3:54 PM
I have wrapped my new Seagate external 500gb HDD in a rubber mat permanently( even wen using ) to prevent scratches. was wondering any heat dissipation problems due to covering the HDD.

please advice
Vyom
Vyom #2
Sep 26, 2013 at 10:04 PM
Dont cover holes. And you are good to go.