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Rick Glazier <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 22 Apr 1999 11:37:33 -0400
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-----Original Message-----
From: Joan Rapier <[log in to unmask]>
>Update:

>Any forewarnings about using this or any DDO? (Dynamic
>Drive Overlay).  I know one - mark the drive w/ a label indicating the DDO
>that was used to format the drive *and* record on the label as well the
>drive geometry in the BIOS config at the time the drive was formatted.


Just one. Western Digital "White Papers" discourage the use of labels on the drive.
It might have something to do with insulating it and causing the drive to overheat.
          Rick Glazier

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