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hard drive & 2 controllers for sale

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From: Robert J. McNamara
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 1991 21:50
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Sayin' byebye to my BBS system equipment....

  ....and I've lowered the prices of the remaining components


  Priam 519 hard drive 
  
  *** SOLD ***

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  Maxtor XT-1085 hard drive

  * 68 megs formatted MFM
  * 104 megs formatted RLL 
  * 124 megs fomatted ARLL (as it is now....reliably)

  * 1024 cylinders
  * 28.0 ms access time
  * full height 5.25"
  * ASKING $250 obo  <--- lower price...was $300

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  Perstor PS180-16FN hard/floppy ARLL controller

  * will ARLL format any ST-506 interface hard drive
  * increase the capacity of a MFM drive by 82%
  * increase the capacity of a RLL drive by 19%
  * seems to work best with a 2:1 interleave (supports 1:1 though) 
  * 16 bit controller 
  * ASKING $130 (slightly negotiable)  <--- lower price...was $140

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  DTC 7287 hard/floppy RLL controller

  * 1:1 interleave
  * 16 bit controller
  * other than that, its a fairly ordinary RLL controller
  * ASKING $55 obo  <-- lower price...was $65


  Why am I selling all this? I'm consolidating everything to a larger (ESDI)
  drive.

  I would RECOMMEND responding to this account, but you can also
  reach me at (415) 932-8992 after 6:00pm (PDT) or (415) 486-6530 
  before 5:00pm (PDT)


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From: rob@cad4.lbl.gov (Robert J. McNamara)
Newsgroups: ucb.wanted,ca.wanted,misc.forsale.computers,ba.market.computers
Subject: hard drive & 2 controllers for sale
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Date: 20 Jun 91 21:50:58 GMT
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