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- From: avatar@wings.micro.umn.edu (Timothy Fay)
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- Subject: Re: Seagate ST-225
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- Date: 18 Dec 92 03:30:34 GMT
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- Sam. H.K. Chiang (chiang@cs.uiuc.edu) wrote:
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- >The ST225 I got never have problems for three years.
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- I have an ST225 in my XT clone that I've used _heavily_ since 1987 (and
- it was a year or two old when I got it). The drive crashed once in 1988
- (when I accidentally overwrote track 0). I did a low-level reformat then,
- and haven't had any problems with it since.
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