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From: darrell@comspec.uucp (Darrell Grainger)
Subject: Re: A3000 hard drive capacity
Organization: Comspec Communications Inc  Toronto Ontario
Date: Wed, 29 May 91 13:33:29 GMT
Message-ID: <1991May29.133329.1240@comspec.uucp>
References: <192e8a94.ARN00a5@core.north.de> <42674@cup.portal.com> <1991May29.042901.27634@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>
Sender: darrell@comspec (Darrell Grainger)

In article <1991May29.042901.27634@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu> mscritsm@isis.UUCP (Milton Scritsmier) writes:
>Actually, you can expect several 1 gig 3.5 inch drives to be announced by
>the end of this year.  In fact, last week Micropolis announced a 1.2 gig
>3.5 inch drive which supposedly will be sampling in the next quarter.
>Others are supposed to be from Conners and Maxtor.  In addition, they also
>transfer data much faster from the media, spinning at 4500 rpm or more.

How tall is this 1 gig 3.5" drive? I think the Amiga 3000 only has a 1"
clearance for the hard drive. It might be a little more but not much.

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