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Re: Quad speed CD-Rom at single speed?

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From: John Beardmore
Date: Sat, 02 Dec 1995 00:00
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In article <DItMAz.nz@sphere.demon.co.uk>
           ipaton@sphere.demon.co.uk "Iain Paton" writes:

>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 !

Not that upmarket I guess !

I may just wait until the 3401 dies !

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John Beardmore
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From: John Beardmore <wookie@wookie.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Quad speed CD-Rom at single speed?
Date: 1995/12/02
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