Path: utzoo!dciem!nrcaer!cognos!crcmar!patrick From: patrick@crcmar.crc.uucp (Andrew Patrick) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Wanted: Software to park disk drive head on XT Message-ID: <679@crcmar.crc.uucp> Date: 2 Jun 88 21:48:59 GMT Article-I.D.: crcmar.679 Posted: Thu Jun 2 17:48:59 1988 References: <775@acornrc.UUCP> <11250025@hpldola.HP.COM> Organization: CRC, Ottawa CANADA Lines: 28 Summary: The binaries were posted! In article <11250025@hpldola.HP.COM>, charlie@hpldola.HP.COM (Charlie Duke) writes: >> I have posted 2 utilities to comp.binaries.ibm.pc. PARKIT will park >> the disk head just before you turn the machine off. This is useful if >> you will be moving it around. TIMEPARK will park the disk-head if it >> has been idle for some (user specified) period of time. >> >> Both of these work fine on my AT but I don't know how they will do on >> an XT. > > Unless I've had a cerebral seizure, those postings never made it to our > system. Could you be so kind as to repost? Thanks in advance. These binaries were posted in comp.binaries.ibm.pc on May 23rd <3176@bsu-cs.UUCP>. I have e-mailed them to charlie@hpldola.HP.COM, and others who missed them can contact me by e-mail. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Andrew Patrick, Ph.D. Communications Research Center, Ottawa, CANADA (613) 990-4675 SMARTMAIL: patrick@crcmar.uucp UUCP: ...utzoo!dciem!nrcaer!crcmar!patrick BITNET: patrick%crcmar@UTORGPU ARPA: dgbt@ncs-dre.arpa "Home of the world's first microwave airplane!" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~