Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!iuvax!rutgers!orstcs!bigtime!William.Cummins From: William.Cummins@bigtime.fidonet.org (William Cummins) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Gateway 2000 386 25MHz info needed Message-ID: <573.24CC6460@bigtime.fidonet.org> Date: 25 Jul 89 07:25:00 GMT Organization: Big Time Television Lines: 10 the new Segate reseller report gives the st4096 mfm drive had a MTBF of 30k and now is updated to 40,000 hours and the ST296 SCSI drive had a MTFB of 45k now has one of 70,000 hours I have one of the ST296 drives in my 20mhz 386 and i like it but the transfer rate isn't up to the specs I only get 598kps or so not the rated amount WAC -- William Cummins Domain: William.Cummins@bigtime.fidonet.org UUCP: ...!{tektronix, hplabs!hp-pcd}!orstcs!bigtime!William.Cummins via Big Time Television (bigtime.fidonet.org, 1:152/201)