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Re: List of recommended hardware components

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From: Chris Fuhrman
Date: Fri, 03 Feb 1995 15:13
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alex wetmore (alex@phred.org) wrote:

: A company that I worked at (which will go unnamed, but it was big and
: generally has tons of influence, I'm just not sure how public this ever
: was) had tons of Barracudas and Hawks around and returned all of them
: to Seagate because of overheating problems that they were having.  This
: was last summer, after the drives had been out for a couple of years.

: Was enough to make me decide to get the Micropolis 4110S instead of a
: Seagate Hawk at least.

	Having shopped around for a good hard drive for group order,
I've found out that Micropolis no longer manufactures the drives under
2 Gigs.  This is a pity, really, as I've heard that those are
*extremely* good drives and the 4110S model had been selling very well.

: alex

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Chris Fuhrman                        | Association for Computing Machinery
cfuhrman@cray-ymp.acm.stuorg.vt.edu  | Virginia Tech
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Subject: Re: List of recommended hardware components
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