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Re: Panasonic WORM - 940M

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From: Andrew Y. Kim
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 1994 18:56
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In article <171@snm.UUCP> wrwalke@snm.com (William Walker) writes:
>From: wrwalke@snm.com (William Walker)
>Subject: Panasonic WORM - 940M
>Keywords: 4sale
>Date: 30 Jan 94 05:16:47 GMT

>i have a Panasonic model 940 (LF-5010) WORM optical drive.  
>before i get tons of questions through email...  i have no 
>documentation, below are the only details i have...

>i would like $400 for it, as the brand new cartridge i am 
>including cost $150 6 months ago.

>the features are...

>  Centronics pass-thru SCSI interface
>  External enclosure with SCSI-ID selector (original)
>  470 Meg per side, 940 Meg per cartridge
>  Reccomended Media is Panasonic LM-D501W Cartridge

>i bought two carts for it, used one, and have a second
>unused cartridge that i am including.  i will include a
>centronics scsi terminator and cent-cent scsi cable if
>required.  this drive needs "EZ-SCSI", Corel-SCSI, or
>other removable media software for DOS use.  as for 
>unix/SunOS/Linux/OS2 you are on your own.

>cart's run about $150, and can be ordered from several
>media houses mail order from the back of the tech rags.
>i can dig out a few sources if necessary.

CSC and Disk Drive Depot in San Jose were selling factory reconditioned 
Maxtor's w/ warrenty for $299 last time I checked, although they may have ran 
out.

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