[Gllug] Is this a silly (RAID) notion?

[James Roberts]

Alain Williams wrote:
> Does this mean that ones that I store I should power up occasionally ?
> 
> Presumably this also applies to trusty old work horses that I have put in the
> loft (on the basis that there *must* be a use for it some day).

Well yes, I would. It also stops the main bearings getting too sticky. I 
have a 42MB ATA and a 20MB SCSI drive that still work :) Power 'em up 
every six months or so, it's back to 1994!

MeJ

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