Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!csd4.milw.wisc.edu!bionet!agate!qal.qal.berkeley.edu!lauac From: lauac@qal.qal.berkeley.edu (Alexander Lau) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: 40-ish MB HD recommendations?? Message-ID: <22952@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> Date: 12 Apr 89 07:24:17 GMT References: <42931393.1608b@apollo.COM> Sender: usenet@agate.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 26 In article <42931393.1608b@apollo.COM> flanagan@apollo.COM (Kevin Flanagan) writes: >I'm thinking about buying a HD for a MAC+, probably >40MB or therabouts. Anyone got any recommendations? >I've been thinking about MacBtm & Jasmine, but am >open to suggestions. This is for a personal system, >so $$$ are an impt -- but not overridiing concern. > >Thanks, >Kevin > >p.s. recommendations on where to buy appreciated, too! > >Kevin Flanagan [flanagan@apollo.uucp] Anything with a Quantum internal drive mechanism will be fine. Several drive manufacturers sell Quantum insides, including Jasmine now. Stay away from MacBottom, they use Seagates. Quantums are much quieter, faster and more reliable. Also more expensive, but in this case you get what you pay for. Try looking in MacUser or MacWorld for the latest mail-order ads. --- Alex UUCP: {att,backbones}!ucbvax!qal.berkeley.edu!lauac INTERNET: lauac%qal.berkeley.edu@ucbvax.berkeley.edu FIDONET: Alex.Lau@bmug.fidonet.org (1:161/444)