Re: Inserting & Removing IDE disks while computer is on On Wed, 01 Jun 2005 16:06:16 +0300, Mr.Jason wrote:
> If you spin down a hard disk is it OK to remove it and replace while power
> is on?
How do you "spin down" a HD while power is on?
> I suppose not, but please speculate and analyze the events of
> hotswap ordinary IDE disk.
It would likely destroy the motherboard, and maybe the HD.
> Professional electricians are welcome to join this conversation and give
> your opinions!
This question is just as stupid as your other one about PCI cards. My
opinion is that you are an idiot.
> Mr.Jason
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