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Article #6773Re: Quantum/Apple fix - New Problem
From: Marty Adelman
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 1989 13:18
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 1989 13:18
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*** In article <14166@well.UUCP>,
*** espen@well.UUCP (Peter Espen) writes:
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> I also have the new ROM installed on my 80Meg Quantum. The noises
>that are occurring when the drive is not accessing are much louder than
>the normal read/write access noise of the drive, and are a little annoying
>and worrying.
> I think that the this phenomenon is also occurring at the same time
>as read/write accesses some of the time. It seems that when they do occur
>at the same time the access speed of the drive is dramatically degraded. This
>has not been verified at all, it's just a suspicion.
>
I have been watching my drive more closely since I first observed this
new phenomena. The drive noises are louder and do occur during disk accesses
It definately degrades the drive performance at this point but only for a few
seconds.
Hey Apple what gives, you call this a fix, it is quite annoying. Any
comment from someone from APPLE or QUANTUM.
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