Re: Hard drives for SPARCBOOK 2's?

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From: Herbie
Date: Wed, 02 Oct 1996 00:00

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I'm a Tadpole reseller and the 1.2GB drives work just fine. As for WABI, I
personally recommend SoftWindows for anything important to you. You get
what you pay for.  :^)

..Al


In article <52hjo7$jrg@sun209.mri.com>, woolsey@mri.com (Jeff Woolsey) wrote:

> In article <52fklg$mut@nntp-1.io.com>, Mark Boucher <pyroxin@io.com> wrote:
> >As long as you get a 2-1/2" SCSI drive, just about anything will work.
> >I know that 2 810mb drives will work.  There are also 1.2g drives made
> >by IBM.  They may be hard to find though.  
> 
> You also have to play games with maintenance keys, as the system will
> not boot with drives it has not been properly introduced to.  I have
> an 810 and a 325 in mine.
> 
> -- 
> -- 
> Jeff Woolsey                    +1 408 486-5677         woolsey@jlw.com
> Microtec, a Mentor Graphics Company                     woolsey@mri.COM
> Nothing like a three-address mailer....                 woolsey@netcom.COM

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