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From: costello@stx.UUCP (Michael E. Costello)
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Subject: Re: Experience with Jasmine portable drive?
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Date: 5 Jan 91 17:35:05 GMT
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In article <16857@cgl.ucsf.EDU>, bic@cgl.ucsf.edu (Bruce Cohen) writes:
> 
> 
> 	A friend wants an inexpensive hard drive for a MacPlus.  What
> do you think about the Jasmine portable 40MB advertised for $299?
> 
I'd be cautious.  The mechanism inside is by Kalok, which doesn't have a
lot of experience in Mac applications.

Also, it doesn't have a power supply, so you have to plug it into a Mac
with an external disk drive port (i.e.--not a II or IIx) or buy an external
power supply.

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