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Re: Syquest Syjet Compatability

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From: Rick Russell
Date: Fri, 04 Jul 1997 00:00
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In article <1997070419082544083@firthcom.demon.co.uk>,
Steve Firth <filter@firthcom.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> Yes, I've looked at most of them. I don't understand what you're whining
> about. Buy a mount kit from the appropriate dealer and there is no
> problem. As I said, the majority of 5.25 in devices of whatever type
> have the same "mouthprint" so one fascia plate fits all. Sure you need
> different plates for different Macs, but where's the big problem?

I'm whining because the original poster wants to buy a PC internal
Syjet and mount it in his Mac. The Syjet is not a 5.25" device, and it
doesn't have the same "mouthprint" as a CD-ROM.

Hence, it's very important to find a vendor who can sell the correct
faceplate.

Rick R.
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From: rickr@is.rice.edu (Rick Russell)
Subject: Re: Syquest Syjet Compatability
Date: 1997/07/04
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