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From: deh7g@newton.acc.Virginia.EDU (David E. Husk)
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Subject: Re: Seeking opinions on 45MB removables
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Date: 18 Jun 91 15:07:34 GMT
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In article <1991Jun17.214014.11552@colorado.edu> wilde@cs.colorado.edu (Nick Wilde) writes:
>In article <1991Jun16.212739.5599@dartvax.dartmouth.edu>, Eric.J.Baumgartner@dartmouth.edu (Eric J. Baumgartner) writes:
>> 
>> For a while I had a 7 beta on a Syquest and I booted off that if I
>> wanted to run 7.  Worked great.  I use the Syquest at work as an
>> on-line drive for various projects, usually one per disk, and daily
>> backups (Finder copies).  The APS at home I use when I want to bring
>> work home  (I got real sick of carrying floppies) or for backup of that
>> Mac.  Syquests make pretty expensive backup devices if that's all you
>> use them for, but they're plenty fast and it's very nice to have an
....................
>
>In general, is this true among all the 44 Meg removables with Sysquest
>internals ?  We have a bunch of Sysquests in the lab - MicroTech  brand,
>I beleive.  If  I decide to buy one for at home use, am I stuck with
>the same brand are they pretty much all compatible ?
>
>
	 In fact how do people format Sysquest's.  I.E. If I use a
IBM Sysquest + disks that were used on the IBM how do I reformat them.
Or for that matter do I need to reformat them?

			Husk@virginia.edu