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- From: carl@genie.slhs.udel.edu (Carl Devore)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
- Subject: Re: ST225's overheating problems
- Message-ID: <1992Dec19.044251.7030@genie.slhs.udel.edu>
- Date: 19 Dec 92 04:42:51 GMT
- References: <1gqf4fINNi2c@savoy.cc.williams.edu>
- Organization: UDel, School of Life & Health Sciences
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- In article <1gqf4fINNi2c@savoy.cc.williams.edu> 93gke@williams.edu (oldwanda) writes:
- >My computer case forces me to stack my two ST225's on top of each
- >other. Unfortunately, after a few hours, the one on the bottom
- >overheats and starts giving me write faults. I need to let it cool
- >before it becomes operational again. If anyone has had this problem,
- >I would like to know how you went about fixing it.
- I have an ST251. When the room temperature gets around 85 - 90 degrees F
- (30 - 32 degrees C) the drive starts failing. The problem is solved by
- aiming an ordinary table-top fan at the back of the case.
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- carl@genie.slhs.udel.edu
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