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- From: xyzzy@u.washington.edu (Trent Piepho)
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- Subject: Re: New 2gb AV hard drives (fast scsi2 / 5 year warranty) $595.00 in stock
- Date: 27 Jan 1996 01:40:28 GMT
- Organization: What, me organized?
- Message-ID: <4ebvqc$o07@nntp1.u.washington.edu>
- References: <4cesb8$230@cloner3.netcom.com> <4d0opr$4t3@ixnews8.ix.netcom.com> <30FE5A92.15E5@ix.netcom.com> <rayvt-2601960820020001@dd358.comm.mot.com>
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- In article <rayvt-2601960820020001@dd358.comm.mot.com>,
- Ray Van Tassle <rayvt@comm.mot.com> wrote:
- >In article <30FE5A92.15E5@ix.netcom.com>, Warren Harris
- ><wharris@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
- >
- >> grasser wrote:
- >> >
- >> > >> I just have to jump in here... I almost think his price sounds too
- >> > >> good! I have seen lots of 2 Gig drives selling for $900 to $1000
- >> > >> plus. Are hard drive prices falling so fast that a 2 gig drive with
- >> > >> above average specifications can be sold for nearly .25 a meg?
- >>
- >> I'm currently using the conner CFP2107s (2 gig scsi, 6 meg/sec sustained
- >> throughput, 7200 RPM,no TCAL). It's half-height, fast as hell and I've got
- >> them for a paltry $745.00 US.
-
- I paid $675 for my CFP2107s about 3 months ago.
-
- >PC Week in the last few weeks, said that Quantum is planning to release a
- >2.5GB drive in 1st quarter of 1996, for a *LIST* price of $395!!!!!!
- >Imagine what the street price will be.
- >That's what I'm waiting for!
-
- It's this a SCSI drive, or some IDE 5400 RPM 64k cache 12ms drive? There's
- more to a drive than size.
- >
-
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