Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!hao!boulder!sunybcs!rutgers!clyde!cbosgd!osu-cis!tut!sarrel From: sarrel@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu (Marc Sarrel) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Dataframe 30 & XP30 difference ?? Message-ID: <1636@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> Date: Fri, 13-Nov-87 13:50:06 EST Article-I.D.: tut.1636 Posted: Fri Nov 13 13:50:06 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 15-Nov-87 17:13:13 EST References: <2863@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu> <2739@ihlpf.ATT.COM> <6801@ut-ngp.UUCP> Organization: The Ohio State University Dept of Computer and Information Science Lines: 18 In article <6801@ut-ngp.UUCP> kraut@ut-ngp.UUCP (Werner Uhrig) writes: > >Second, most 30Meg drives are the same as the older 20Meg >drives with additional storage "discovered" by using RLL-encoding. > Does this mean that it might be ossible to take a 20XP and "upgrade" it to a 30XP without essentially replacing the drive? What about larger disks (ie: 20XP -> 40XP)? I haven't heard of any company offering such a service, but it sounds like a great idea. I can _always_ use more disk space. :-) I reached the limit of my 20XP a while ago and started offloading stuff that I don't use often. However, no that HyperCard has come out.... -- Marc Sarrel The Ohio State University 611 Harely Dr #1 Department of Computer and Information Science Columbus, OH 43202-1835 sarrel@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu Disclaimer: Hey, what do I know? I'm only a grad student.