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- From: bredell@tdb.uu.se (Mats Bredell)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
- Subject: Re: IIsi on it's side?
- Message-ID: <1992Dec21.092251.18490@tdb.uu.se>
- Date: 21 Dec 92 09:22:51 GMT
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- Reply-To: Mats.Bredell@udac.uu.se
- Organization: Uppsala University Computing Center (UDAC)
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- Ken Field (kfield@bbn.com) wrote:
- : bredell@tdb.uu.se (Mats Bredell) writes:
- : >Jack Moxness (moxness@acs.ucalgary.ca) wrote:
- : >: If anyone out there owns a IIsi model (or knows this answer) can
- : >: you please advise me as to whether a Mac IIsi may be operated tipped up on
- : >: one of it's sides? If this is possible is it advisable to reformat the
- : >: hard drive after placing it in this position? Thank-you.
- :
- : >The official Apple policy is that if you can put the computer on the side, the
- : >manual will say so. When I look into my Mac IIsi hardware manual they don't
- : >mention anything about this, so I guess you should avoid tipping it up on
- : >the side.
- :
- :
- : I've had mine on its side for the past year or so. I've had no
- : problems (yet).
-
- Well, it's your Mac so you're free to do whatever you want with it. What
- happens to the warranty if your disk should crash? Apple hasn't explicitly
- said you're not allowed to put it on its side ...
-
- /Mats
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