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Warp Nine Drives

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From: uggora
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 1986 21:54
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I just received a flyer from the company Warp Nine (address below).
In it is an 800K drive that is compatible with the 128K, 512K Mac,
and the Mac Plus and would like to know how it's specifications
compare to the Apple 800K drive or any other Macintosh compatible
800K drive.  The specifications are below, your comments would be
much appreciated.

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                           SPECIFICATIONS
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Recording: Tracks                                               160
           Track Density                                    135 TPI
           Capacity                                            800K
           Number of Heads                                        2
Data Transfer: Single Track Seek Time      6 Milliseconds Per Track
               Average Access Time                  95 Milliseconds
Reliability: Mean Time Before Failure                    10,000 POH
Dimensions                                      2.13" x 4.5" x 7.6"
Weight                                                      3.5 lbs
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Company's Address:
Warp Nine Engineering, Inc.
1751 West County Road B
Suite 107
Roseville, Minnesota 55113

PS I am also selling a 400K drive what would be a fair price?

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Michael Gora (uggora@gort)
University Of Buffalo
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Subject: Warp Nine Drives
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Date: Thu, 17-Jul-86 17:54:56 EDT
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Posted: Thu Jul 17 17:54:56 1986
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Keywords: disk drives