Re: Standing Mac II Base Unit on end: is this safe?

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From: Eric K. Olson
Date: Thu, 06 Oct 1988 17:59

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I have heard that hard disks like to be used in the same orientation (horiz vs.
vertical) that they were formatted in.  It makes sense to me, so I reformatted
my hard disk after turning my Mac II on it's (Kensington Stand) side about
4 months ago.

I've had no problems.

-Eric


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From: olson@endor.harvard.edu (Eric K. Olson)
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Subject: Re: Standing Mac II Base Unit on end:  is this safe?
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Date: 6 Oct 88 17:59:58 GMT
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