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To: maceng2 who wrote (10188)3/6/2005 2:53:19 PM
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What about powering the extra HD down until needed? Would that be an extra degree of safety??

As far as I know, yes. Which is why my three storage drives are externals, powered up only when needed, and I never have more than one of them plugged in at any given time.