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Re: Conner 170 meg drives any good?

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From: Iskandar Taib
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 17:24
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In article <1993Jan3.035203.24327@netcom.com> johnwu@netcom.com (John M. Wu) writes:
>In article <7227@ucsbcsl.ucsb.edu> 6500boo@ucsbuxa.ucsb.edu (William Bushing) writes:

>-10 = garbage
>  0 = functional (loses files, crashed once  but works)
>+10 = great! 

>Owners of other Maxtors are welcome in this survey.  Just let me know what 
>model it is.  

I'd rate my 7120 as a +5. It works just fine but Checkit reports a 
sustained transfer rate of 350 kB s-1. It used to be up in the 800
range when new. Yes, I did defrag it. I do have it in two partitions 
though.




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