Xref: utzoo comp.sys.ibm.pc:29840 misc.wanted:5178 Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!hplabs!hp-sdd!megatek!eta!hollen From: hollen@eta.megatek.uucp (Dion Hollenbeck) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc,misc.wanted Subject: Re: Removable hard drive needed Message-ID: <570@megatek.UUCP> Date: 7 Jun 89 13:08:47 GMT References: Sender: news@megatek.UUCP Lines: 21 From article , by bg0l+@andrew.cmu.edu (Bruce E. Golightly): > Try Tanden. They've started marleting a removable hard disk pack that sounds > like it meets hte need pretty well. I looked into these things for an > application we were going to work on a while back, and was impressed with > them. Capacities are limited, though. Max is 40M as I recall. > > On the down side, they're kond of pricey. The drive is about $500 and the > packs are about $300 for a 20M, as I recall. I didn't see original posting, but if poster can live with 6Mb, Kodak is now marketing a drive which looks like a floppy, but uses special media holding 6Mb. The drive/controller combination in in the $300 range and the media is about $30 each. Don't flame me if these prices are off, this is strictly from memory of last fall COMDEX. Dion Hollenbeck (619) 455-5590 x2814 Megatek Corporation, 9645 Scranton Road, San Diego, CA 92121 seismo!s3sun!megatek!hollen ames!scubed/