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Subject:	Re: Hard Disk - Flat vs side vs upsidedown installation
From:	David Jonathan Justman <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Sun, 20 Jan 2002 22:21:16 +0200
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In one of my techie books, I think Jean Andrews' Exam Prep for the
A+, it says that running the hard disk on its side will damage it.
Some problem with balance.  I can try to hunt up the reference if
it's important.

Good luck.
David Jonathan Justman

On 20 Jan 2002, at 10:08, andre chiasson wrote:

> Can a Hard disk be installed on the side or upsidedown and perform properly?
>   Furthermore, if a disk is installed on it's side or upsidedown, what would
> be the inconvenient during transportation?
> This question was asked to me by a traveling musician.

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