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Re: Micropolis Drive

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From: Johnny J. Chin
Date: Sat, 06 Oct 1990 21:23
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A Micropolis 13x4 drive has 1024 cylinders and 6 heads (usually 17 sec/trk).
If, however, you have a Micropolis 13x4A, it has 1024 cylinders and 7 heads.

I hope this bit of information helps.

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Date: 6 Oct 90 21:23:26 GMT
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