Another possible solution to sensitive drives could be the Quantum "Shock protection system", detailed here: http://www.quantum.com/src/whitepapers/wp_sps.htm It is geared to preventing head slap it appears, so this combined with some other external shock absorption, as has already been mentioned, may make for extended lives of HDDs. -Matt. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------- Matt Gleeson Multimedia Programmer, GLA (Griffith Learning Alliance) Griffith Flexible Learning Services Room 2.12 Information Services Building Logan Campus, Griffith University University Drive MeadowBrook, 4131 Australia Email:Phone: +61 (0)7 3382 1045 Fax: +61 (0)7 3382 1333 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------- GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY - THE WAY http://www.gu.edu.au
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