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Re: Placing NeXTstation Slab on its Side

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From: Christopher Maeda
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1992 22:19
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In article <1992Aug28.185850.27965@athena.mit.edu> ljva@athena.mit.edu (L. James Valverde A. Jr.) writes:
>
>I was wondering if anyone has had any experience in placing the NeXTstation slab
>on it side, next to your desk for example, as opposed to placing the monitor on
>top of it. I recall hearing somewhere that NeXT did not recommend doing this, but
>I have not read anything to that effect in the NeXTstation documentation. Any
>information would be appreciated.
>

The local hardware guru says not to since it stresses the disk.  Some
people do anyway; I don't.



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