Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!iuvax!rutgers!cbmvax!uunet!wa3wbu!john From: john@wa3wbu.UUCP (John Gayman) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Looking for good mid-sized hard disk Summary: Micropolis & Miniscribe Message-ID: <245@wa3wbu.UUCP> Date: 11 Feb 89 21:06:51 GMT References: <4667@pbhyf.PacBell.COM> Distribution: usa Organization: WA3WBU, Marysville,PA Lines: 18 In article <4667@pbhyf.PacBell.COM>, kjk@pbhyf.PacBell.COM (Ken Keirnan) writes: > > available for $525-600, all use voice coil technology. The age old > question... what are good buys in a mid sized drive? I have had excellent results with Miniscribe 6085 and Micropolis 1325 drives in a Unix machine. Both are of the 70MB, 28ms variety and withstood several years so far of brutal Unix service 24 hours a day. John -- John Gayman, WA3WBU | UUCP: uunet!wa3wbu!john 1869 Valley Rd. | ARPA: john@wa3wbu.uu.net Marysville, PA 17053 | Packet: WA3WBU @ AK3P