Comments on: your old hard drives reborn as wind chimes http://technabob.com/blog/2008/07/28/your-old-hard-drives-reborn-as-wind-chimes/ cool gadgets, games, gizmos and weird science Wed, 07 Jan 2009 23:50:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Greg Chaffins http://technabob.com/blog/2008/07/28/your-old-hard-drives-reborn-as-wind-chimes/comment-page-1/#comment-9574 Greg Chaffins Tue, 29 Jul 2008 01:20:58 +0000 http://technabob.com/blog/?p=3099#comment-9574 I spent so much time listening to the big drives squeal as they did a seek that I am not sure if I wanted to hear them being blown around by the wind... Cool project, though. I spent so much time listening to the big drives squeal as they did a seek that I am not sure if I wanted to hear them being blown around by the wind… Cool project, though.

]]> By: technabob http://technabob.com/blog/2008/07/28/your-old-hard-drives-reborn-as-wind-chimes/comment-page-1/#comment-9527 technabob Mon, 28 Jul 2008 17:13:52 +0000 http://technabob.com/blog/?p=3099#comment-9527 I always thought SCSI drives were pretty scuzzy though. I just remember all the headaches I used to have with bad drive termination on my old Mac IIci. I always thought SCSI drives were pretty scuzzy though. I just remember all the headaches I used to have with bad drive termination on my old Mac IIci.

]]> By: victor http://technabob.com/blog/2008/07/28/your-old-hard-drives-reborn-as-wind-chimes/comment-page-1/#comment-9518 victor Mon, 28 Jul 2008 15:42:54 +0000 http://technabob.com/blog/?p=3099#comment-9518 He would have been saying "SCSI", an old standard for peripheral connection and data transfer. I have 2 SCSI drives (1 and 2 GB) just lying around at home, waiting to be taken apart. Yay, now I can get strong magnets and wind chimes out of them! He would have been saying “SCSI”, an old standard for peripheral connection and data transfer.

I have 2 SCSI drives (1 and 2 GB) just lying around at home, waiting to be taken apart. Yay, now I can get strong magnets and wind chimes out of them!

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