Path: utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!att!ucbvax!UTCVM.BITNET!MQUINN From: MQUINN@UTCVM.BITNET Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: HD Message-ID: <9102140045.AA09928@apple.com> Date: 14 Feb 91 00:40:18 GMT References: Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 30 On Tue, 12 Feb 91 05:43:52 GMT said: > >The Vulcan used be the way to go, but times have changed, and unless you're >cramped for space, get an external with a high speed scsc (any brand) card. I agree! >I think if I were to buy another HD (excternal), it would either be >the 45meg cartraige, or a 100 megger. Removable cartridges drives are GREAT! Yesterday I suffered a major malfunctio n on one of my cartridges... Appleworks 2.1 wrote over my directory blocks for some unknown reason. Luckily, I had another cartridge with similar files on it, so I was up and running in less than sixty seconds! But there are still some files on the original cartridge I'll have to scrape off :( >_Shane Kingry > >Oh, if you do get a Vulcan, and it goes bad, plan on 3-8 weeks without it - >that is, once you get through in AE's tech number (near impossible) If you get an Ehman drive, they have a 24hour replacement policy. For the first five years, they'll replace your HD in 24hrs while repairng your damaged one. ---------------------------------------- f Tennes Michael J. Quinn University of Tennessee at Chattanooga BITNET-- mquinn@utcvm pro-line-- mquinn@pro-gsplus.cts.com