Re: 5.25" disks: Formatting without that GRINDING...

Subject: Re: 5.25" disks: Formatting without that GRINDING...
From: Moll <MollyBaker@Spam.GMAIL.Spam.Spam.Spam.Com>
Date: Sat, 02 Apr 2005 00:37:20 GMT
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Michael J. Mahon wrote:

I'm curious about what you mean by the "reboot click".


When you reboot, you hear 5 clicks from the drive.

If it seeked back faster it would prolly sound like *beep-GRIND* but itsound like *beep-KNOCK-KNOCK-KNOCK-KNOCK-KNOCK* instead.


Moll.

References:
- 5.25" disks: Formatting without that GRINDING...
  - From: Moll <MollyBaker@Spam.GMAIL.Spam.Spam.Spam.Com>
- Re: 5.25" disks: Formatting without that GRINDING...
  - From: "Michael J. Mahon" <mjmahon@aol.com>
- Re: 5.25" disks: Formatting without that GRINDING...
  - From: Moll <MollyBaker@Spam.GMAIL.Spam.Spam.Spam.Com>
- Re: 5.25" disks: Formatting without that GRINDING...
  - From: "Michael J. Mahon" <mjmahon@aol.com>