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Re: 2nd hard drive

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From: George Durbridge
Date: Sat, 07 Nov 1998 00:00
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Andy K (andyk@netspace.net.au) wrote:
: I would like to install a second hard drive in my PC as the first one is
: filling up.
: 
: Is it best to install one which is the by same manufacturer as the first
: hard drive or will any brand be OK?

Generally, any make will do.  This is always true if you can put the new 
drive on a separate adapter from the old one.  If they share a cable, it 
generally works OK, but there may be odd incompatibilities.
 
: Are the Seagate Medalist a good HD?
: 
: Thanks in advance.
: Andy K
: 
: 

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From: gdurb@melbourne.dialix.com.au (George Durbridge)
Subject: Re: 2nd hard drive
Date: 1998/11/07
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