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From: ral@pyuxqq.UUCP (R A Levenberg)
Newsgroups: net.micro
Subject: confused about disk drive specifications
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Date: Mon, 29-Jul-85 09:27:34 EDT
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Posted: Mon Jul 29 09:27:34 1985
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Organization: Bell Communications Research, Piscataway, NJ
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The following was MAILed to me, but I was not the person who
posted the query, so I've attached the article for posting.
Ron Levenberg
Bell Communications Research
3 Corporate Place
Room 2C-315
Piscataway, NJ 08854

(201) 981-6178
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Subject: Re: confused about disk drive specifications
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The Victor 9000 and the newer Victor models - Vicki & Vi vary the drive speed.
There are eight or nine speeds (slower speeds when you read from or write to
the outside tracks.  This gives the Victor 5.25" drives a capacity of 1.2
megabytes per each double-sided drive.