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From: jchin@wimsey.bc.ca (Joseph Chin)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next
Subject: Re: Hard Disks and Optical Disks
Message-ID: <1991Jun21.225237.2849@wimsey.bc.ca>
Date: 21 Jun 91 22:52:37 GMT
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In article <1991Jun21.170759.27997@cs.yale.edu> sanders-malcolm@CS.YALE.EDU (Malcolm Sanders) writes:
>
>My understanding is that the 330 Mb disk drive is the largest that
>can coexist with the optical disk inside the cube.  If you want a 
>larger hard disk, you will have to hang it (or the optical disk 
>drive) off the SCSI port.

Sorry Malcolm ... you're wrong there! The harddrive capacity has 
absolutely no bearing on the type of harddrive you can put in an
OD cube. There is room in an OD cube for a full-height 5.25"
harddrive of ANY CAPACITY. I think Micropolis has just announced
a 2GB 5.25" full-height hard drive.

:-) Joe

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