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Sun reveals that yelling at disk drives causes high latency

8 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/sun-reveals-that-yelling-at-disk-drives-causes-high-latency.105864/

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AuDioFreaK39 Original post #1
Jan 3, 2009 at 4:21 PM
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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gary4gar
Jan 3, 2009 at 4:37 PM
haha...:D
iNFiNiTE
Jan 3, 2009 at 4:41 PM
LOL :D, looks like its time for me to stop yelling it my pc.
Faun
Faun #4
Jan 3, 2009 at 4:54 PM
I has awareness, I shall bequeath nothing but horrors for human kind
skeletor
Jan 3, 2009 at 6:52 PM
lol :lol:
x3060
x3060 #7
Jan 7, 2009 at 7:55 AM
lol :-D, my machine actually has feelings ...never knew.
Krazy_About_Technology
Jan 7, 2009 at 3:24 PM
LMAO :D :D Nice! I dont usually yell at my system (what the heck, its a non living thing :D) but i'll be more careful now :D :D lol