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From: mph@rover.UUCP (Mark Huth)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: (Safe hard disk shutdown)
Message-ID: <706@rover.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 12-Nov-87 10:11:03 EST
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Posted: Thu Nov 12 10:11:03 1987
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Reply-To: mph@rover.UUCP (Mark Huth)
Organization: Motorola Microcomputer Division, Tempe, Az.
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Parking hard disk heads simply involves a seek to the parking
cylinder.

This is usually supplied as part of the drive specs.  For Seagate
drives it is normally a cylinder numbered beyond the usable cylinders.

Mark Huth