Re: [LUNI] Hard Drive Selector

From: George Yanos (gyanos@uic.edu)
Date: Thu Feb 01 2001 - 07:58:03 CST

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    On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Rich Carroll wrote:
    >-- clip --
    > > > The hard drive that was selected at the boot-up has needle search
    > > > movement, the other 2 hard drives are idle.
    > > I like that "needle search movement". It's nearly as good as the
    > translated
    > > directions that told us to place the thing (whatever it was) "on the
    > water
    > > table".
    > Yeah, one of those classic lines. Water table though. That would make
    > me pause quite a bit longer than needle search movement :). What the
    > heck where those directions for?
    >No the best one was in a Kawasaki Motorcycle manual from the early 1970's.
    >of adjustments of the screw. Starting from the all screwed up position, cou
    >played with the carburetor we were starting from the all screwed up position
    >
    I got a Japanese abacus. Proper name, I think, was sorban. The
    instructions began "Place sorban on water table".

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