Things are usually dropped at 3 or 4 feet at waste or chest level.
I doubt anyone will drop tape 6 feet. Things are usually dropped at 3 or 4 feet at waste or chest level. But thanks for your comments. If you had a 2 inches of soft foam, I would bet that a modern hard drive would survive a 6 food drop. Most laptops have 2 millimeters of padding at best.