Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wasatch!t-jacobs From: t-jacobs@wasatch.UUCP (Tony Jacobs) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: CARTRIDGE HARD DISK storage ... Message-ID: <1231@wasatch.UUCP> Date: 3 Mar 89 19:36:24 GMT References: <586@jc3b21.UUCP> <11540175@hpsmtc1.HP.COM> Reply-To: t-jacobs@wasatch.utah.edu.UUCP (Tony Jacobs) Organization: University of Utah CS Dept Lines: 16 In article <11540175@hpsmtc1.HP.COM> dlw@hpsmtc1.HP.COM (David L. Williams) writes: > >The drive mechanism for ALL the cartridge drives of this type come from >SyQuest. I use a Mass Micro formatted cartridge in my DPI with no problems. > >David Williams Both the Beiring and the Iomega use Iomega cartridges which are bernoulli style floppies. On a related note, Iomega has been working with a floppy drive maker to make a 3.5" floppy drive (Standard Sony type floppies) that wil not only read 400, 800, and I think 1.4meg floppies, but will read & write 20megs onto one of those floppies!!! Boy that's less than $.25/meg! (High Density Floppy ~$5) -- Tony Jacobs * Center for Engineering Design * U of U * t-jacobs@ced.utah.edu