Space, the next frontier

From: Sipke de Wal <sipke_at_wxs.nl>
Date: Tue May 25 16:13:08 1999

Max Eskin wrote:
>
> On Mon, 24 May 1999, Pete Turnbull wrote:
> >Having just spent several days obtaining a suitable 20MB ST506-interface
> >hard drive, I completely concur with Tony. The 3.5" versions seem to be
> >particularly hard to come by around here.
>
> There have been 3.5" ST-506 interface hard drives?
>
Yep, They where put on a frame that included the MFM-controller (or RLL
for that matter). This frame was put into a full length IBM-PC slot.

They were sold as "Hardcards with usually 20MB (MFM) OR 30MB (RLL)
capacity. I still have a few of these drives but I don't trust all of
them and The Netherlands is far away shipping wise.

Sipke de Wal
Received on Tue May 25 1999 - 16:13:08 BST

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