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Article #7069Re: SafeEject and 6.0.4
From: Jeffrey M White
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 1989 15:13
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 1989 15:13
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In article <9989@pucc.Princeton.EDU> FTWILSON@pucc.Princeton.EDU writes: > It would appear that you should not use SafeEject with 6.0.4. >System 6.0.4 DOES move the head to the 79th (I think) track before >ejection of the disk, which, as I understand it, is the function of >SafeEject. (PS this is for FDHDs ONLY) > Two questions. First, I thought the head was moved to the middle of the disk, to prevent it catching on the drive door. Is this true? Second, is there any harm (or benefit) by using it wiht ordinary 800k drives, and not just the superdrives? Jeff White University of Pennsylvania jeff@eniac.seas.upenn.edu
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!accuvax.nwu.edu!tank!eecae!netnews.upenn.edu!eniac.seas.upenn.edu!jeff From: jeff@eniac.seas.upenn.edu (Jeffrey M White) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: SafeEject and 6.0.4 Message-ID: <15904@netnews.upenn.edu> Date: 25 Oct 89 15:13:39 GMT References: <4970@wpi.wpi.edu> <4979@wpi.wpi.edu> <16315@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> <9989@pucc.Princeton.EDU> Sender: news@netnews.upenn.edu Reply-To: jeff@eniac.seas.upenn.edu.UUCP (Jeffrey M White) Organization: University of Pennsylvania Lines: 15