Classic Computer Rescue Squad

From: HOTZE <photze_at_batelco.com.bh>
Date: Sat Nov 15 11:26:02 1997

Yeah, I know... real quiet, fast, and the waranty is unbeatable (500,000 MTBF at
5,400 (5,200?) RPM ain't bad.... kind of like warranties with REAL computer parts
back in the 80's.

SUPRDAVE_at_aol.com wrote:

> off topic, but speaking of JTS, egghead is/was selling JTS 1gig drives for
> $99. i bought one, and works great! quiet, and has a 3 year warranty. all i
> got was the drive in a box, but then again, that's all i wanted.
>
> david
>
> In a message dated 97-11-14 05:22:36 EST, mr hotze put forth:
>
> > Well, it won't help you now, but a company called JTS Corporation has the
> best
> > HDDs I've seen in a LONG time. I was using a WD Caviar 2.0 GB, and it was
> > LOUD!!! It also had a fairly good HDD Test Score: 2.6 by the Norton
> > Utilities
> > benchmarks. I ran the test with my NEW 2.0 GB JTS, which got a 4.0!!!
> Also,
> >
> > it's about $20-$40 cheaper than the equivelent Caviar. The best part: It
> > has a
> > cover with rubber on the outside. I had it IN THE OPEN for about 3 weeks,
>
> > and
> > it still worked just fine. The cover protects it from static electrictity
>
> > form
> > jerks like me, and from shock, stuff like that.
Received on Sat Nov 15 1997 - 11:26:02 GMT