Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ncar!boulder!sunybcs!jmpiazza From: jmpiazza@sunybcs.uucp (Joseph M. Piazza) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Re: Comotose Seagate follow-up & question Message-ID: <5639@cs.Buffalo.EDU> Date: 3 May 89 02:54:36 GMT References: <15311@gryphon.COM> <13240025@hprmokg.HP.COM> Sender: nobody@cs.Buffalo.EDU Reply-To: jmpiazza@sunybcs.UUCP (Joseph M. Piazza) Organization: SUNY/Buffalo Computer Science Lines: 10 In article <13240025@hprmokg.HP.COM> alh@hprmokg.HP.COM (Al Harrington) writes: >I have 2 ST 238R drives that have been running on my BBS for over 2 years >(24 hours per day) with no problems whatsoever. > That's the point -- the problem occurs when you turn them OFF and then turn them ON. Some of the suckers don't spin on their own. Yes, I know: "don't turn them off." But I say, "Gee, all the other kids turn their hard drives off, why not me?" joe piazza