Reading data from a CDC Hawk Drive

From: Bill Pechter <pechter_at_bg-tc-ppp57.monmouth.com>
Date: Mon Jul 23 07:46:19 2001

> Thanks for looking. The references point to Seagate's later Hawk drives.
> The drive I am talking about is a tad bigger! An internal fixed disk, and
> a top loading pack on the same spindle. The disk packs are of a similar
> size to RK05 packs, albeit top loading rather the front.
>
> I have a vague idea they were also used on early Diablo machines.
>
> Kevin

There were similar drives from Ampex -- Interdata/Perkin-Elmer/Concurrent
had them...

Perhaps this will jar someone's memory.

Bill
Received on Mon Jul 23 2001 - 07:46:19 BST