Old bits

From: Lawrence Walker <lwalker_at_mail.interlog.com>
Date: Tue Jun 8 12:46:36 1999

On 8 Jun 99 at 11:48, Charles E. Fox wrote:

>
>
> I received several boxes of old parts, I hope someone might be able to
> tell me something about them.
>
> Hard drives...
>
> 1- Seagate ST-251, 3- ST-4384E (94186-383H).
> 1- Control Data 94166-182
> 1- Miniscribe 3053
>
 The ST-251 is a 40M MFM
 The ST-4384E is a 338M ESDI
 Don't know what the CD is
 The Miniscribe is a 40M MFM ?

> Plug in cards...
>
> 5- WDC1985 - WD1003-WA2 These look like they might be HD controllers.(I
> hope)
>
> Several Zenith Data Systems cards, including a cpu card with an 8088. These
> look as if they may have been a PC Clone built on sort of a backplane.
>
 I've got a ZDS-PC 8088 luggable with a passive backplane. I imagine their
desktops were similiar. TMK there was also a CP/M card and some models had HD
controllers. If you want I can check the numbers on the cards.

> There were about twenty pounds of other cards, but these seem to be the
> most interesting.
>
>
> Regards
>
> Charlie Fox
>
>
ciao larry
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