On July 19, Iggy Drougge wrote:
> >No, they're large, heavy and winchesters (HDA which can only be repaired
> >in a clean room).
>
> AFAIK winchester is just old nomenclature for fixed disks. What do you mean by
> winchesters?
The term "winchester" (taken from the IBM 3030 disk drive) implies a
sealed HDA which cannot (or should not) be opened in an "ordinary"
environment.
-Dave McGuire
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