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| From | Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.system, comp.sys.mac.portables |
| Subject | Re: MacBook Pro (MBP) rebooted when its desk got slammed hard? |
| Date | 2020-07-16 19:24 +1200 |
| Organization | Aioe.org NNTP Server |
| Message-ID | <reovb3$17vg$1@gioia.aioe.org> (permalink) |
| References | <1pmdnVKLCIZgVZHCnZ2dnUU7-UednZ2d@earthlink.com> <reog53$1tvq$1@gioia.aioe.org> <IMqdnbj-JpmxW5LCnZ2dnUU7-R-dnZ2d@earthlink.com> |
Cross-posted to 2 groups.
On 2020-07-16 03:14:52 +0000, Ant said: > In comp.sys.mac.portables Your Name <YourName@yourisp.com> wrote: >> On 2020-07-16 02:43:10 +0000, Ant said: >>> In comp.sys.mac.portables Your Name <YourName@yourisp.com> wrote: >>> ... >>>>> Thanks and interesting. Yeah, it did reboot. It was just a hard >>>>> slam/hit on the desk (not a drop). :( >>>> >>>> It detects sudden movement of any type, a fall or a hard knock, so that >>>> the drive heads can be parked safely (or at least safer). >>> >>> But SSDs don't have heads? > >> True, which why it's pointless on SSD-based Mac laptops. You can >> actually turn it off, but it's probably not even worth the effort. > > Yeah, something else could break from the sudden jolt, drop, etc. Might > as well play safe! There are no other moving parts, so there's nothing else the sensor can be used for. It is solely for hard drives (inlcuding Apple's Fusion drives). It's not possible to stop the screen getting cracked or hinges breaking, for example.
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MacBook Pro (MBP) rebooted when its desk got slammed hard? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2020-07-13 15:50 -0500
Re: MacBook Pro (MBP) rebooted when its desk got slammed hard? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2020-07-13 21:12 +0000
Re: MacBook Pro (MBP) rebooted when its desk got slammed hard? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2020-07-13 23:20 +0000
Re: MacBook Pro (MBP) rebooted when its desk got slammed hard? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2020-07-15 00:28 -0500
Re: MacBook Pro (MBP) rebooted when its desk got slammed hard? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2020-07-15 18:15 +1200
Re: MacBook Pro (MBP) rebooted when its desk got slammed hard? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2020-07-15 03:07 -0500
Re: MacBook Pro (MBP) rebooted when its desk got slammed hard? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2020-07-15 08:53 +0000
Re: MacBook Pro (MBP) rebooted when its desk got slammed hard? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2020-07-15 21:41 -0500
Re: MacBook Pro (MBP) rebooted when its desk got slammed hard? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2020-07-16 04:00 +0000
Re: MacBook Pro (MBP) rebooted when its desk got slammed hard? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2020-07-16 08:32 +1200
Re: MacBook Pro (MBP) rebooted when its desk got slammed hard? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2020-07-15 21:43 -0500
Re: MacBook Pro (MBP) rebooted when its desk got slammed hard? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2020-07-16 15:05 +1200
Re: MacBook Pro (MBP) rebooted when its desk got slammed hard? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2020-07-15 22:14 -0500
Re: MacBook Pro (MBP) rebooted when its desk got slammed hard? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2020-07-16 19:24 +1200
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