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Re: A question about hard disk

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From: Kevin Maher - Behrend Computer C...
Date: Wed, 27 Dec 1989 01:21
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The sound from the drive is simply the autopark mechanism.  I have an
ST-251 (which is what the ST277R really is) that has this feature.
It is perfectly normal, and unless it starts to sound radically different,
you dont have to worry about it.

PS: It can get annoying though!
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Subject: Re: A question about hard disk
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