On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 01:17:36PM +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
> "Koster, K.J." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > The terminal velocity of a PC case is probably a lot lower than the
> > > velocity of an outer edge of a 10000 RPM drive.
> > Hmm. That would make a FreeBSD cluster quite useful as a garden shredder,
> > even with lower disc rotation speeds I'd imagine.
> 
> Fun Things To Do With Disks #9,187:
> 
> Take a powered-up disk out of a hot-swap storage array and experiment
> with the gyro effect while the disk spins down in your hands. Higher
> RPMs give better results; try one of the 'cudas from that E10K in the
> corner... "if you do it quickly, nobody will notice"

Sure.. as long as it is RAID5, 1 or 0+1 nobody will notice. Done it myself
;)

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