OT: how many heads, Cylinders on a Quantum 540?

From: Fred Cisin <cisin_at_xenosoft.com>
Date: Thu Dec 30 15:36:35 1999

On Thu, 30 Dec 1999, Richard Erlacher wrote:
> I've seen occasional mention of the quantum 540 HDD on the list. Has
> anybody got the cylinder and head count available?

WHICH "Quantum 540 HDD"?

Quantum made a "Q-540" which was a 5.25"HH MFM with 8 heads, 512 cylinders
(about 35MB).

But some of the other Quantum lines, such as "ProDrive" or "GoDrive", all
of the digits are capacity, and would therefore be a 540MB.

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