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From: KVC@engvax.UUCP (Kevin Carosso)
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Subject: Re: SI disks
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Date: Tue, 23-Sep-86 19:19:49 EDT
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> 	Anyone have any experience with the 9751/9761 "C" series disks
> from System Industries?  These are supposed to be DEC RAxx emulators --
> plug 'em right in to your HSC, UDA50 or KDB50 -- no special device
> drivers or anything.  They are especially appealing since I can get
> them for about half what DEC will charge me for RA81s.

I cannot comment on the RAxx emulator stuff (though it sounds attractive,
I am tired of applying patches to DRDRIVER), but in our experience the 9751
(Eagle) and 9761 (Condor) drives are excellent.  Reliability at our site
has been good.

	/Kevin Carosso               kvc%engvax.uucp@csvax.caltech.edu
	 Hughes Aircraft Co.