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Originally Posted by basschick
i only once dropped my cybook. almost had a heart attack as we have hardwood floors. it hit on the corner, and luckily the cover is fairly strong and thick, and protrudes past the unit, so it not only kept the unit from touching the hard floor but acted as a shock absorber and the screen was fine. if i get a reader without a cover, i'll definitely buy one for it asap!
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I once dropped my PDA, but not on a wooden floor, but on stone. I didn't have the cover on. It survived (still don't know how...) but I think it would have been better protected in a sleeve than in the cover. The sleeve has "extra air", which will act as a shock absorber.