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To: Rocky Reid who wrote (4428)	9/12/1998 1:11:00 PM
From: RagTimeBand	Read Replies (2) of 9256

Rocky >>Could you please explain what likely happens to the condition of a disc drive when the floating read/write head comes into contact with a 3000rpm spinning disc?<< That's called a head crash. Worst case: there's now a shiny circular strip on the disc where all the magnetic material has been removed. Emory

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