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Re: Q: Recovering data from bad/damaged DC2120's = possible ?

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From: John Beardmore
Date: Fri, 04 Nov 1994 11:45
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In article <783822017snz@michaels.demon.co.uk>
           michaels@michaels.demon.co.uk "Michael Salem" writes:

>In article <783746083snz@wookie.demon.co.uk>
>           wookie@wookie.demon.co.uk "John Beardmore" writes:
>"In article .. michaels.demon.co.uk writes:
>">I have known drives with a bulb which is supposed never to burn out,
>":)   Infra red LED...
>
>I was told explicitly by Hewlett Packard that the 9845B had an underrun
>incandescent bulb which was supposed never to burn out. This is either 
>untrue or obsolete, so I'll clutter the newsgroup no more with this.

Well, I guess that's one way to do it -  perhaps the bulb fillament wouldn't
be the most mechanically vunerable part of the unit...

-- 
John Beardmore     wookie@wookie.demon.co.uk
                   wookie@cix.compulink.co.uk
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Subject: Re: Q: Recovering data from bad/damaged DC2120's = possible ?
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