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From: borton@sdcc3.UUCP (Chris Borton)
Newsgroups: net.micro.mac
Subject: Re: Who Misses Older Drives? (Re: w
Message-ID: <3174@sdcc3.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 24-Feb-86 19:33:51 EST
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Posted: Mon Feb 24 19:33:51 1986
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Organization: U.C. San Diego, Academic Computer Center
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In article <69600004@uiucdcsb> liberte@uiucdcsb.CS.UIUC.EDU writes:
>
>Looking inside the Mac, the hole at the front of the case where you
>stick your disks in the drive has the vestigial markings of a 5 1/4"
>size drive.  Anyone know the story, if there is one?
>

The Mac was originally a cheap Lisa, and started out with the 5.25" 'twiggy' 
drives that the Lisa had.  The inside of the Mac still has room for the 
bigger drive.

--chris

Chris Borton, UC San Diego Undergraduate CS	
Micro Consultant, UCSD

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