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SubjectRe: strange disk activity
On Thu, 28 Mar 1996, Ulrich Windl wrote:

> On 27 Mar 96 at 23:38, Or Tal wrote:
>
> [...]
> > It may be heat compensation. Every disk does it. bigger disk (usualy with
> > faster RPM) does it more often. 10 seconds is normal for some disks.
>
> Then the definitive test is to boot DOS from a floppy and just wait
> what happens...

If I boot with my rescue floppies with kernel 1.2.13 the harddisk is
silent. So heat compensation can't be the reason.

ron

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