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In article <43277@sdcc12.ucsd.edu>  writes:
> Hello, everyone,
> 
>   Does anyone have any experience with using the Micropolis 1.2GB
> hard disk (Model #1598-15) with their NeXT?  I'm looking to get
> a fairly large and not-too-expensive second drive since I've filled
> up my first one (well, I guess I filled it up a long time ago, but
> I'm getting ready to make the $1500 plunge into another drive
> only now...:-)).  The Micropolis is a SCSI2 device (capable of SCSI1
> I'm told by the salesperson) that's made for PC type machines.
> Would I need any special software or information to set it up for a
> NeXT (probably, right?) or would it be plug and play (it's worth
> hoping...my nice new RAM chips were plug and play!)?  Any help or
> leads to where I can find more information would be greatly
> appreciated.  I'll summarize and post any general or particular info
> I receive.  
>   Thanks very much in advance!
> 
> -Lily Liou
> lliou@sdcc3.ucsd.edu
> 

It's plug-and-play! Had no problems with a test drive. Currently I have a DEC  
drive (1G formatted) in my slab. No problems at all.

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