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From: mgphl@msa3b.UUCP (Michael Phillips)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.ps2.hardware
Subject: Re: harddrives for PS/2 P70 ?
Keywords: harddrives ESDI P70
Message-ID: <1688@msa3b.UUCP>
Date: 25 Jun 91 03:54:28 GMT
References: <zahn.677531124@mira.tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de>
Organization: Dun and Bradstreet Software, Inc., Atlanta, GA
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zahn@mira.tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de (Corvin Zahn) writes:

>I want to replace the builtin 60MB-(ESDI)-drive with a non-IBM (too expensive)
>drive with higher capacity (120-200MB). Any experiences ?
>Has anyone tried Segeate ST1201E or NEC D3661 ?

>Thanks, Corvin


I've been running a CMS 120meg replacement drive on my mod70 for several months
and it has performed flawlessly!  The price was about $1000US.

Now, for "home" (cheap) I'm trying a used mod 70 120meg in a 50z that I ordered
from a used hardware dealer in Miami,  --- price $350US! 


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