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Article #32863Re: Standing Mac II Base Unit on end: is this safe?
From: Edward C Horvath
Date: Tue, 04 Oct 1988 15:10
Date: Tue, 04 Oct 1988 15:10
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From article <4215@polya.Stanford.EDU>, by shap@polya.Stanford.EDU (Jonathan S. Shapiro): > In article <3434@cs.utexas.edu> yvo@cs.utexas.edu (Yvonne van Olphen) writes: >>To conserve space, I would like to stand my Mac II base unit >>upright on one end... > It should be okay. Just don't move it while the disk is running. > I have ahd mine mounted on its side standing on a pair of blocks... I used one of those plastic milk-carton crates: just cut a couple of slots halfway down the slides -- leave 4" or so uncut -- and drop in the Mac II fan-side-down. If your milkman won't part with one, many discount department stores have 'em in various sizes. Frees up a lot of desk, and the exhaust keeps my feet warm on cold winter nights... =Ned Horvath=
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!ihnp4!poseidon!ech From: ech@poseidon.UUCP (Edward C Horvath) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Standing Mac II Base Unit on end: is this safe? Message-ID: <527@poseidon.UUCP> Date: 4 Oct 88 15:10:54 GMT References: <4215@polya.Stanford.EDU> Organization: AT&T Information Systems, Lincroft, NJ Lines: 15