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Re: Quad speed CD-Rom at single speed?

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From: Iain Paton
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 1995 00:00
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John Beardmore (wookie@wookie.demon.co.uk) wrote:

: Interesting. I've never known anything that the 3401 wouldn't read either.

Me either.

: Are the more up market SCSI quad and hex speed drives really less reliable ?

How upmarket are you thinking about ? Recent thoughts of upgrading have had me
looking at ad's recently - I can get a 6x drive for 175 all in without looking
too hard, found a couple of places advertising a new 3701 (6.6x) one was POA
the other 565+vat !  It's a Tosh, so I know I'd trust it but &*$%, I don't have
*that* kind of cash !

I
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