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From: Glen Foster <gfoster@gfoster.com>
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In-reply-to: <m0vCpaI-0003wcC@main.statsci.com> (message from Scott Blachowicz on Mon, 14 Oct 1996 09:09:41 -0700)
Subject: Re: sticky drives (was: your mail)
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In all this talk of "twisting" drives (which has never worked for me)
has anybody mentioned sticking the thing in the freezer overnight?  I
have resurrected a couple of stiction'd drives this way (but it
doesn't always work).

Glen Foster <gfoster@gfoster.com>