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Date:      Mon, 26 Oct 2020 23:14:22 +0000
From:      RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: What is the "better / best " method to multi-boot different OSes natively WITHOUT VirtualBox(es) ?
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On Mon, 26 Oct 2020 16:25:10 -0500
Valeri Galtsev wrote:


> > Note that I was talking specifically about head parking rather then
> > power cycling in general. Your anecdote is about power cycling, not
> > specifically parking.
> >   
> 
> Is parking heads not just powering off magnet that positions heads on 
> data tracks? 

On shutdown hard drives turn their spindle motor into a generator to
power the parking. Parking is clearly not passive. 



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