Temperature Of Samsung Hdd

[Ramakrishnan]

i installed Everest Ultimate trial and after installation, it showed the various temperature readings on system tray. Among them, it showed a temperature of 42' C for my Samsung sata HDD 80 GB. Is this normal? Any knowledgeable person please quide me.

 

[john_the_ultimate]

I have a seagate 80gb HDD and everest show the temp. to be 44C, Also anything below 50C for HDD is normal.

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