[rescue] Re: Drive Reliability (was SCSI drive for sale at buy.com)

Steven Hill sjh at waroffice.net
Fri Apr 25 16:15:03 CDT 2003


> Sounds like the Quantum 105s from the early pizzabox Sun3/80 and
> SPARCstations. Donno about the turning of the motor, but those had
> stuff that sounds like the same issue.

Yeah they would run for ages, until you switched them off, the grease
would set, and a rubber mallet, or a well placed thump would unstick it
when power was re-applied.

Gah.

-- 
Steven Hill

``Neca eos omnes.  Deus suos agnoscet.''


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