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From:Bill Eaves
Date:23 Mar 2001 at 10:35:46
Subject:Re: slow

Hello Gavin

> I can sortof vouch for what Alan is saying. Because in my machine here at
> work, I usually have it on 24/7. However one day I decided to switch it
> off before going home and I came in the next day to find that the
> Hard-Disk wouldn't spin up again.

Perhaps it *needed* a bit more cycling on a regular basis then ;o)

> So power offs can do damage IMHO, especially after long usage.

I switch my Miggy on and off several times a day and have never had such a
problem.

Regards,

Bill.

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