Sam Franc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To take a hard drive off line for a while, is there any disadvantage to > just unplugging the power connector and leaving the 80 wire cable connected? > Sam
Sam, Is it so much work to pull the ribbon cable? :) I have seen it confuse the controller, back in the day. Plus if you pull it, there's no chance of it getting killed in a power supply/mobo failure. HTH, Al