X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 18:02:05 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from msgmmp-3.gci.net ([209.165.130.13] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.11) with ESMTP id 2287137 for lml@lancaironline.net; Mon, 27 Aug 2007 09:54:57 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.165.130.13; envelope-from=ogrady@gci.net Received: from [10.0.1.8] ([24.237.13.108]) by msgmmp-1.gci.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-3.03 (built Jun 27 2005)) with ESMTPA id <0JNF0012KQM69X50@msgmmp-1.gci.net> for lml@lancaironline.net; Mon, 27 Aug 2007 05:54:08 -0800 (AKDT) X-Original-Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 05:54:05 -0800 From: Thomas O'Grady Subject: Re: [LML] iPod Hard Drive Crash In-reply-to: X-Original-To: Lancair Mailing List X-Original-Message-id: <30ECA3FE-EC6F-4E67-A06E-65642145D5CB@gci.net> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.2) Content-type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Boundary_(ID_QBKnoMw0ZqQcDhDMk5ZUNw)" References: --Boundary_(ID_QBKnoMw0ZqQcDhDMk5ZUNw) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT The Nano has a flash memory, not a hard drive, so it is not affected. Tom N241DM On Aug 27, 2007, at 1:42 AM, Douglas Brunner wrote: > I just got an iPod and loaded it up with some of my favorite tunes > (yes I know your kids and mine are way ahead of me) My plane has > an audio panel with accepts a jack from a cell phone or an iPod and > I hope to be able to listen to music in flight. > > A while ago there was a thread on hard drives breaking down at > altitude due to the decrease in cushioning air between the disk and > the read/write head. I understand that the iPod is based on a hard > drive - will the same thing happen to an iPod? At what altitude? > Anyone with any experience? > > D. Brunner > --Boundary_(ID_QBKnoMw0ZqQcDhDMk5ZUNw) Content-type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable The Nano has a flash memory, not = a hard drive, so it is not affected.

Tom

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On Aug 27, 2007, at 1:42 AM, Douglas Brunner = wrote:

I just got an iPod = and loaded it up with some of my favorite tunes (yes I know your kids = and mine=A0are way ahead of me)=A0 My plane has an audio panel with = accepts a jack from a cell phone or an iPod and I hope to be able to = listen to music in flight.
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A while ago there was a thread on hard drives breaking down = at altitude due to the=A0decrease in=A0cushioning air between the disk = and the read/write head.=A0 I understand that the iPod is based on a = hard drive - will the same thing happen to an iPod?=A0 At what = altitude?=A0 Anyone with any experience?
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D. Brunner

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