Re: HD will not spin up (sometimes), banging it helps; Suggestions?

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From: Gunter Steinbach
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 1990 23:56

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I took off the front cover behind which the drive sits so I can easily
whack it with a screwdriver handle or other moderately heavy, moderately
hard object.  I don't know the make of my drive, but it sure sucks!

	 Guenter Steinbach		gunter_steinbach@hplabs.hp.com

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From: steinbac@hpl-opus.HP.COM (Gunter Steinbach)
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Subject: Re: HD will not spin up (sometimes), banging it helps; Suggestions?
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