I suppose a lot depends on what "G" is. 1000 grams is only 2 pounds. But this seems to be talking about electrical standards, and maybe it's too early for me, but I can't imagine what a G might be. Without a link to the source of the data it would be hard to dispute the guy.
On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 9:08 AM, gerald <[email protected]> wrote: > from another BB. > > Modern 3.5" desktop drives are rated to survive a 2ms 300-350G 1/2 sine > pulse, and 2.5" laptop drives ~1000G, when not operating. Server-grade drives > have lower ratings. > > really?? 1000G sounds way, way too high. i'm not certain a steel billet > survives a 1000g impact. ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
