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From: pfile@cory.Berkeley.EDU (Rob Pfile)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Mac II internal HD's: 2 possible?
Summary: Quantum Pro80S from cheaper source
Keywords: HDI hard disk quantum 80meg
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Date: 20 Feb 89 18:42:52 GMT
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In article <111900035@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu> jth90342@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu writes:
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>The 3 1/2" Quantum 80Meg is an amazing drive.  It is blazingly fast and very
>quiet.  I have never had any problems with it in extensive and abusive use.
>The drive has an on board 64K RAM cache that speeds its already quick 19ms
>access time to roughly 12-13ms.  I cannot recommend it highly enough.  If 

	I can not recommend it highly enough, either. It is quite an 
improvement over the Q250 disk I had before.

>you are interested in purchasing one, I have a source that sells them for
>$1075.  If you have any questions, call me or e-mail to:

	This is a good price, but I just bought one from Hard Disks Int'l.
for $795, and much to my surprise this included a very nice anodized mounting
bracket and formatting software.

You can call them at (800) 234-DISK.

I have no affiliation with HDI, I am just a very satisfied customer.

Rob Pfile
pfile@cory.berkeley.edu
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