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From: russotto@eng.umd.edu (Matthew T. Russotto)
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Subject: Re: Hard Drive for an SE
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Date: 22 Aug 90 19:13:35 GMT
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In article <4257@rodan.acs.syr.edu> amichiel@rodan.acs.syr.edu (Allen J Michielsen) writes:

>   I believe that Quantum no longer makes a 20 MB drive. (Maybe never did...)
>I also believe that all apple drives smaller than 40 were & are Miniscribe.
>Further I do think it is true that all apple drive 40 & larger are Quantum.
>However, it is also true (I think) that apple makes no macs with anything
>smaller than 40 internal anymore {I should add for systems WITH a hard disk}. 
>So, the original post was accurate for currently produced machines.
>al

Unfortunately, none of this is correct.  I think Apple's 40MB drives were
all Q250s until the 3.5 drives were available.  However, the HDSC 160 is
not a quantum (I think it is an Imprimis), and some of the 3.5 80s are Sony.
Apple sold several 3.5 20s, including Rodime and Miniscribe.
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