Locking RA81 heads

From: Richard W. Schauer <rws_at_enteract.com>
Date: Sun May 27 23:13:22 2001

On Sun, 27 May 2001, Jeffrey S. Sharp wrote:
> seem to recall that the heads should be locked only while the disk
> is spinning or scrapage of the platter will occur.

I'd never heard of this on an RA81. The two I got yesterday were locked
up while stopped, under direction of two sysadmins who have been working
with this stuff for a long time. The disks certainly don't say anything
about it.

Richard Schauer
rws_at_enteract.com
Received on Sun May 27 2001 - 23:13:22 BST