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From: straka@cbnewsc.att.com (richard.j.straka)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
Subject: Re: IIci 5/160 configuration
Keywords: Mac IIci
Message-ID: <1991Jun7.125253.10301@cbnewsc.att.com>
Date: 7 Jun 91 12:52:53 GMT
References: <1991May25.043909.765@world.std.com>
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Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories
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In article <1991May25.043909.765@world.std.com> barry@world.std.com (Barry L Wolman) writes:
|Apple has recently introduced a 5MB IIci configuration with a 160MB
|internal hard drive.  Who supplies the mechanism?  Is this the same
|as the 170MB Quantum I've seen advertised by mail order houses such
|as Alliance Peripheral Systems?

I read in EE Times that the disk drive mentioned here is manufactured by IBM. 
Yes, IBM!  Necessity makes for strakng bedfellows sometimes.
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Richard Straka  AT&T Bell Laboratories, IH-6K311
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