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Re: [Q} Safety parking for ProDOS Hard Drive



"Charles Stephens" <charles_stephens@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:9gk6k8$m2i$1@finch.mathcs.emory.edu...
> "Rodney Hester" <rod3@mindspring.com> wrote in message
> news:9gis66$t17$1@slb1.atl.mindspring.net...
> >
> > On this subject, I'm mildly amused that the Focus will allow you to
> manually
> > park the head and, as the manual states, park the heads automatically
> during
> > shutdown if FocusDriver is loaded.  Notebook IDE drives, to the best of
my
> > knowledge, are recent enough that I'd place good money that every single
> one
> > of them is auto-parking.  *shrug*
>
> Head parking is sometimes overloaded to mean 'eject' for removable media.

I kinda doubt anyone's gotten removable media to work with a 2.5" internal
IDE hardcard.  ;)

Rodney