Xref: utzoo unix-pc.general:957 comp.sys.att:3669 Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!labrea!bloom-beacon!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!uwmcsd1!vanvleck!uwvax!umn-d-ub!umn-cs!bungia!sialis!rjg From: rjg@sialis.mn.org (Robert J. Granvin) Newsgroups: unix-pc.general,comp.sys.att Subject: Re: 3b1 67meg drive, self-parking? Message-ID: <606@sialis.mn.org> Date: 1 Jul 88 04:12:46 GMT References: <2009@uhccux.uhcc.hawaii.edu> Reply-To: rjg@sialis.mn.org (Robert J. Granvin) Organization: Dr. Ho Laboratory and Day Care Center Lines: 16 >Here's a question I keep forgetting to ask; is the 67meg >drive self parking? I vaguely recall seeing a brochure >for the Miniscribe drives that seemed to say something >to that effect. ? Whether it does or not, the ATT documentation states in more than one place, that you should boot up the diagnostics disk and use the park heads option whenever you are going to move a machine. It doesn't (if I recall correctly) really talk too much about parking before a power down, but I would imagine it wouldn't be bad practice. -- "I've been trying for some time to Robert J. Granvin develop a life-style that doesn't National Information Systems, Inc. require my presence." rjg@sialis.mn.org -Garry Trudeau ...{{amdahl,hpda}!bungia,rosevax}!sialis!rjg