Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!magnus.ircc.ohio-state.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!toto.cis.ohio-state.edu!schwarz From: schwarz@toto.cis.ohio-state.edu (Marc Schwarz) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Question About a Make-Shift OD Filter Technique Message-ID: <90928@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> Date: 5 Mar 91 21:19:49 GMT Sender: news@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu Reply-To: Distribution: na Organization: Ohio State University Computer and Information Science Lines: 12 I have read on comp.sys.mac of people who placed an anti-static dryer cloth (such as a "Bounce" cloth) in front of their disk drive on a MacIIcx/ci in order to protect their drive from dust (the Macs suck air through the open drive bay and out the back of the machine). Will this approach work on the NeXT? I wouldn`t know how to test if these cloths will provide sufficient air flow. If they do work, then this might be a feasible alternative as I wait for my genuine NeXT OD Filter. Marc. -=- schwarz@cis.ohio-state.edu