Suicidal HDD (OT mystery)

From: Max Eskin <maxeskin_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Fri May 1 18:13:31 1998

This room is about the size of a porta-potty. What would be a safe
distance? Is there a way to block their effects, using metal, for
example? Can I fix the broken drives?
>> The speakers MIGHT be the problem. There is a pair of them, each
>> twice the size of an IMSAI, right beneath the macintosh
>
>I see... Now, while a lot of older drives locked the pack to the
spindle
>using a fairly powerful magnet (and 3.5" floppy drives still do), I'd
>still not want to run a hard disk near speakers of that size. Can you
>rearange the layout of the room a little?
>
>-tony
>
>

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