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Re:Moved a server from one building to another with zero dow... by sschueller on Wednesday August 05, 2020 @10:11AM (#24060923)
I had a spinning disk in my car back before we had all these cool embedded PCs. The disk was never an issue, these things can take a lot of abuse (Even New England roads). I had it mounted sideways so a large pothole wouldn't push the heads into the platter.
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Re:Moved a server from one building to another with zero dow... by perl4ever on Friday August 07, 2020 @11:09PM (#24088610)
>a spinning disk in my car

https://www.consumerreports.org/cro/news/2014/04/record-play...

"The stylus did not jump the grooves even when the car was moving at various speeds over broken pavement, cobblestones, and deep holes."

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