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Re: FS: 8.4Gb Quantum SE ultra-SCSI3 HD

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From: Edmond Kwok
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1998 00:00
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Pete (psalzman@landau.ucdavis.edu) wrote:
: sorry, this is a fascinating thread.  haven't seen this kind of excitement
: since everyone jumped on some guy who wanted to do computer repair work
: without insurance.

I remember that.  hehe.

: it sounds to me like the claim is that the interface is both SCSI and ATA.

Nope, the original post clear stated that it's not EIDE.  I didn't know
that ATA inferred EIDE.  I thought ATA was a SCSI description, my mistake.  

: : selling it, would I?   hehe.  Now I have this other guy on usenet
: : anonymously accusing me that the drive is not SCSI and that I'm a cheat!!
: 
: annonymous?  the post came from someone named adam steffenes (last name is
: not spelled correclty) from UC Davis.  there was nothing annonymous about
: the post.  furthermore, he wasn't calling you a cheat.  he was just telling
: you that you might want to check the docs because the drive probably isn't
: SCSI and ATA.  perhaps you could use the drive after all... i saw it as
: being a friendly post.

No no.  Let's not drag Adam into this.  hehe.  The guy I am talking about
is farther down the posts.  Not this thread but in in a new posting with a
similiar title.  The guy's screenname is "none".  Go read it below.

: have you checked the possibility of returning the hardware?  

Thanks for the tip pete.  There no possibility for a return.  It was an
item I got through special order.  I would return it if I could.  Thanks.
Cya.
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From: ez065144@catbert.ucdavis.edu (Edmond Kwok)
Subject: Re: FS: 8.4Gb Quantum SE ultra-SCSI3 HD
Date: 1998/10/21
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