[OT] IBM Active Protection System (Re: [WISHLIST] IBM HD Shockdetection in Linux)

From: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
Date: Mon Dec 13 2004 - 22:21:56 EST


In article <Pine.LNX.4.61.0412122345440.3369@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> (at Sun, 12 Dec 2004 23:48:13 +0100 (CET)), Jesper Juhl <juhl-lkml@xxxxxx> says:

> > But what will it do to prevent against the schock, now that it knows it is
> > tilted?
> >
> Knowing only what I could read here:
> http://www.pc.ibm.com/us/thinkpad/xseries/index.html#aps it would seem
> that it stops the harddrive. How effective that is I don't know - I have
> no further knowledge or experience with this.

FYI: You can find their descriptions and stories in Japanese at:
<http://www-6.ibm.com/jp/pc/design/haps.html>
<http://www-6.ibm.com/jp/pc/interview/haps/>.

--yoshfuji
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