You wrote: CDC installations were not power sequenced? Or just Teks? All CDC drives were power sequenced. The DC would come up first but the AC for the spindle motors was sequenced via a special cable and later inside the logic cable and finally via the controller. But educating many of the field and installation folks was difficult. It took time to sequence up properly and there is always someone who wants to do it faster. By the way, Jay still hasn't approved my new ISP so I'm still not on the list. Billy