From: Craig Zeigler <craig@cfrscca.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Dropping harddrives (WAS Which filesystem for a notebook?)
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 16:42:32 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <42FA66B8.2030801@cfrscca.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42FA27F0.1010807@gonoph.net>
Billy Holmes wrote:
> Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote:
>
>> Probably was suffering from "stiction" (google it)
>
>
> I'm pretty sure this HD had autoparking heads (I'm almost positive all
> IDE drives have). I could see it being a problem if it was an MFM
> drive however...
Not all IDE drives have/had autopark heads. I know this was many many
moons ago, but the first couple hard drives I owned <50MB didn't have
autopark heads. you had to tell it to park the heads, and I know they
were IDE drives cause I still have them around. :)
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Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-08-08 21:40 [gentoo-user] Which filesystem for a notebook? Alexander Skwar
2005-08-09 1:30 ` Bob Sanders
2005-08-09 9:33 ` Ow Mun Heng
2005-08-09 20:47 ` Bob Sanders
2005-08-13 11:29 ` Fernando Meira
2005-08-13 11:59 ` Neil Bothwick
2005-08-13 12:24 ` Fernando Meira
2005-08-13 12:37 ` Neil Bothwick
2005-08-13 15:58 ` Uwe Thiem
2005-08-09 1:51 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2005-08-09 3:24 ` Richard Fish
2005-08-09 5:32 ` Michael Crute
2005-08-09 8:00 ` Neil Bothwick
2005-08-09 13:38 ` A. R.
2005-08-09 13:42 ` Mauro Faccenda
2005-08-09 13:40 ` Mike Williams
2005-08-09 13:54 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2005-08-09 14:29 ` Neil Bothwick
2005-08-09 15:09 ` Richard Fish
2005-08-09 15:41 ` Neil Bothwick
2005-08-09 18:14 ` Billy Holmes
2005-08-09 18:46 ` Christian Parpart
2005-08-09 20:36 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2005-08-10 15:49 ` [gentoo-user] Dropping harddrives (WAS Which filesystem for a notebook?) Billy Holmes
2005-08-10 15:57 ` Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
2005-08-10 16:14 ` Billy Holmes
2005-08-10 18:02 ` Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
2005-08-10 20:42 ` Craig Zeigler [this message]
2005-08-16 18:19 ` [gentoo-user] Which filesystem for a notebook? Alexander Skwar
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