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- From: claudio@amsoft.net.ch (Claudio Nieder)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp48
- Subject: Re: 1.3" 20Meg drive from HP
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- Message-ID: <claudio.03pq@amsoft.net.ch>
- References: <hpclub.714503248@ee.ualberta.ca> <1992Aug24.144849.17518@uceng.UC.EDU>
- Date: 25 Aug 92 13:09:31 MET
- Organization: AMSoft
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- In article <1992Aug24.144849.17518@uceng.UC.EDU> rabagley@uceng.UC.EDU (Ross A Bagley) writes:
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- >I wouldn't drop it, or really call it any more shock resistant than any other
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- This is from "Electronics World + Wireless World" August 1992, page 622:
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- "HP is highlighting the built-in shock-sensing chip-based technology analogous
- "to the air-bag crash systems being fitted to modern cars. The chip can sense a
- "fall and brace the drive for the shock before it happens: it will survive a 1_m
- "drop on to concrete.
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- claudio
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