Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!att!cbnewsh!rvp From: rvp@cbnewsh.ATT.COM (rob.v.phillips) Newsgroups: comp.sys.tandy Subject: Re: Tandy 1400LT Summary: 1400 LT HARD DISK Message-ID: <1054@cbnewsh.ATT.COM> Date: 31 May 89 01:37:37 GMT References: <1999@gmu90x.UUCP> <193300137@trsvax> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Lines: 19 In article <193300137@trsvax>, reyn@trsvax.UUCP writes: > > Regarding the new pricing on the 1400LT ... > > The flyer I got lists the 1400 at $999, but the internal hard disk at > (GASP) $1199.00. > > ... Has anyone out there heard of a > more reasonably priced hard drive for laptops that might be compatible? > I recently called "Perry Computing" at 1-800-248-3823, who had advertised the 20 Meg drive (same one as sold in RS catalogs) for $775. They said that "about 50%" were returned due to unreliability and that they were investigating other sources for a replacement drive. I haven't called them back yet. That's it for now! Rob Phillips