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consp 5 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Reading the undocumented MEMS accelerometer on App...

Back in the days this was to lock up the hard disk read/write head. Maybe a relic from those times instead?

userbinator 5 months ago [–]

Apple is not known for backwards-compatibility, and they were already using SSDs in their laptops long before switching to ARM.

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