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Re: Which hard drive brand ?

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From: Kent Tong
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 1996 00:00
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agreen@wumpus.its.uow.edu.au (Anthony Green) wrote:

>Advice: go for the 2.5gig Quantum if u can afford it .. or the 2gig range as
>they are reliabe and fast. Also make sure to see whether your bios can handle
>these large drives before you buy it .. but the only way to find out would to
>plug it in :)

Many Quantum drives are labaled as "mode 4". Do you know what
means? I have a Promise 2300 EIDE controller, do you think it
will work?


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From: freemant@wr.com.au (Kent Tong)
Subject: Re: Which hard drive brand ?
Date: 1996/06/26
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