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- From: janstett@ix.netcom.com (Joe Anstett)
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- Subject: Re: New 2gb AV hard drives (fast scsi2 / 5 year warranty) $595.00 in stock
- Date: 3 Feb 1996 22:11:48 GMT
- Organization: Future Shock Software
- Message-ID: <4f0mj4$oq3@cloner3.netcom.com>
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- In article <4ehks9$meb@ixnews5.ix.netcom.com>, grasser@srmc.com says...
- >
- >In article <4ebvqc$o07@nntp1.u.washington.edu>, xyzzy@u.washington.edu
- says...
- >>
- >>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:
- >
- >>>> > >> 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.
- >>
- >>
- >>It's this a SCSI drive, or some IDE 5400 RPM 64k cache 12ms drive? There's
- >>more to a drive than size.
- >>>
- >
- >i take VISA & MasterCard orders so that "neither" the customer or I
- >can get "screwed"
- >like the banner says, it's a new:
- >3.5" / 8.5-9ms / fast scsi2 / AV rated / in stock / 2.1gb / hard drive
- >with 5 year manufacturer's warranty
- >
- [Banner deleted]
-
- I'm keeping my eye on 4G drives for the $1,000 and under area... Hard drive
- prices have fallen.
-
- But when you can get a 1.6G EIDE drive for $300, and a Conner 2G EIDE drive
- for under $400, SCSI prices hurt...
-
- Joe
-
-