From: Linus Nielsen Feltzing <linus_at_haxx.se>
Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2003 02:45:48 +0100

Frank Incensed wrote:
> well when i plug into dc power it does the same thing wouldnt that be
> the same as replacing the batteries?

No, the DC power alone is not enough to spin up the hard drive. If one
of the batteries are defect, the drive may fail to spin up even if the
DC is connected.

LInus
Received on 2003-12-27