Storing tapes with hard drives at DVinfo.net

Steven Davis · February 8th, 2007, 06:01 PM

Anyone have any knowledge on the affect a hard drive woudl have on dv tape if stored along side each other?

Matti Remonen · February 9th, 2007, 02:54 AM

No hard facts, but I would say: "none".

Or as much as two hard disks to each other.

Steven Davis · February 9th, 2007, 09:04 AM

Well, I called Maxell, they didn't think there was a risk because the magnets in a hard drive are shielded by the casing etc.

February 8th, 2007, 06:01 PM	#1
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February 9th, 2007, 09:04 AM	#3
Steven Davis Inner Circle Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: Richmond, VA Posts: 3,065	Well, I called Maxell, they didn't think there was a risk because the magnets in a hard drive are shielded by the casing etc. __________________ What happens if I push the 'Red' button?

February 9th, 2007, 02:54 AM	#2
Matti Remonen Regular Crew Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Helsinki, Finland Posts: 54	No hard facts, but I would say: "none". Or as much as two hard disks to each other.