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From: daveh@cbmvax.commodore.com (Dave Haynie)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
Subject: Re: Serious problem with Amiga 3000 drives
Message-ID: <18614@cbmvax.commodore.com>
Date: 6 Feb 91 10:45:14 GMT
References: <1991Feb2.114128.1483@dayton.saic.com> <15690@milton.u.washington.edu>
Reply-To: daveh@cbmvax.commodore.com (Dave Haynie)
Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA
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In article <15690@milton.u.washington.edu> bryant@milton.u.washington.edu (Jonathan Woolsey) writes:
>While on the subject of hard drives, I am planning
>to buy a 3000 (yea!!!!!), and I was wondering how many
>INTERNAL hard drives the power supply and physical
>size of the machine will support.

Two

>What is the maximum sustained transfer rate of the
>Amiga 3000's SCSI controller?  

About 4x faster than full speed synchronous SCSI can go.  You don't have to
worry about getting a drive that's too fast...




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