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ZippyDSM
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_ 		4. November 2009 @ 15:14 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I have 3 external 1GB sata drives have them through Esata ports and a sata port, I ahve a simple power switch on the power line to them, is it a BAD thing to shut them off when they are all in standby mode?
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_ 		5. November 2009 @ 22:24 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Just make sure there not Feeding off the 1's and 0's and the silver platter should be just fine.

so i would say yes its fine.
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_ 		6. November 2009 @ 01:09 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
That's how most fast-swap drive bays are designed to turn the drives off. So long as you are disconnection ground first, you should be find.
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