Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!think!ames!aurora!labrea!decwrl!bagels.dec.com!harrow From: harrow@bagels.dec.com (Jeff Harrow, NCSE BXB1-2/E02 DTN=293-5128) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Head Parking... Message-ID: <8712051416.AA13935@decwrl.dec.com> Date: Sat, 5-Dec-87 09:16:30 EST Article-I.D.: decwrl.8712051416.AA13935 Posted: Sat Dec 5 09:16:30 1987 Date-Received: Thu, 10-Dec-87 06:17:57 EST Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation Lines: 23 There has been some discussion about the new system software automatically parking the heads, but I have yet to notice any definitive statement as to if the internal Mac II Quantum (Apple) drives are automatically parked. Considering the substantial increase in vibration imunity when the heads are parked, this is important information. Apple, can you clarify this? Thanks, Jeff Harrow Work address: ARPAnet: HARROW%EXODUS.DEC@decwrl.ARPA Usenet: decwrl!exodus.dec.com!harrow or {allegra,Shasta,decvax}!decwrl!dec-rhea!dec-exodus!harrow Easynet: EXODUS::HARROW Telephone: (617)264-5128 USPS: Digital Equipment Corp. Mail stop: BXB1-2/E02 85 Swanson Road Boxboro, MA 01719