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Sue DeMaggio <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 30 Aug 1999 14:31:43 -0700
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YES!!  I got a 1 GB almost full and it failed and I had to copy all files
again.  At least I didn't erase them after copying the first time - or they
would have been lost!
Sue
UCI

At 04:49 PM 08/30/1999 -0400, you wrote:
>I second Jeff Reece's comments regarding the instability of JAZ drives and
>their disks.  We used our 3 drives on 3 separate platforms (Windows 95,
>SGI and
>Mac OS 8.0) and after about 9 months, the problems started
>happening.  Once the
>large 2GB disks begin to fill up, the directories seem to have problems
>handling all the files and subdirectories.  We've had one drive replaced by
>Iomega, but have since corrupted another disk.  CD-RW are definitely more
>stable. I'm curious if anyone else has had similar problems with the JAZ.
>Conversely, our ZIPs seem to be chugging along just fine.
>
>
>Linda Mayernik, M.S.
>Confocal Imaging Core Facility
>Wayne State University School of Medicine
>Detroit, MI

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