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From: John Beardmore
Date: Wed, 01 Nov 1995 00:00
Date: Wed, 01 Nov 1995 00:00
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In article <815179967.24714@xeon.demon.co.uk>
mo@xeon.demon.co.uk "Maurice Fraser" writes:
>John Beardmore <wookie@wookie.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>
>
>>Is your interest in power saving or making the drive life longer ?
>>
>>If it's longer life, you may find that cycling the power won't help
>>because startup and shutdown are the most traumatic moments in the
>>drives life.
>
>Well neither really,2 scsi drives are placed adjacent 2 each other
>both are on there sides,one of the drives gets very very hot when its
>been on a couple of hours and I thought this might be causing problems
>to the controller board of the other,gap between the 2 drives is about
>1 inch.theres no other place to mount the drives so thought that
>spinning the drives down when not needed would be a good idea,
>Obviously not.
>
>Any other suggestions.
Whooshier fans ?
--
John Beardmore
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