Philips XT with 768K

From: Jason Willgruber <roblwill_at_usaor.net>
Date: Thu Aug 13 22:03:44 1998

>
> Oh there are:
>
> Miniscribe (early Maxtor) 8051A (40MB, voice coil) supports XT or AT
> mode. Seagate in either: ST325A/X or ST351A/X (quiet stepper but
> pretty good).
>

Thanks! Now, does anyone have a spare one of these drives laying around??

> And Tandy have website for every all the way back to early models.
> Search for it with www.metacrawler.com
>
> By the way, squash the thoughts of getting IE installed. Get
> Netscape 3.04 gold (very reliable, appox 15MB total) and seperate
> email program like Pegasus Mail (under 1MB), suitable programs for
> mail use. Netscape 4.x is too new and too bloated for current
> crop of late 486's and most pentiums. Real bad program is IE 4.x
> which breaks everything especially angering those notebook owners.
>
I already tried it. Nothing ever loaded right. Java never worked, either.
 IE4 worked fine. It also worked fine on my Toshiba laptop, until the HD
blew for the 4th time (IE didn't do it).
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         -Jason
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Received on Thu Aug 13 1998 - 22:03:44 BST