Well sice this is not a PC centric group we may not be the best place
for advice.
However... JTS was a short lived supplier is low cost IDE drives and
were noted for high failure rates though there were the occasional
decent one in the pack. They were also very slow compared to
the better WD, Seagate, Quantum and Maxtor.
Oh, JTS disappeared withing two years after they show up.
Allison
-----Original Message-----
From: Pete Turnbull <pete_at_dunnington.u-net.com>
To: classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
Date: Sunday, October 07, 2001 6:43 PM
Subject: Re: Hard Drives
>On Oct 7, 16:50, ajp166 wrote:
>> Beats me what that drive is. This is a group for hardware over 10
years
>> old.
>> If it is that old you likely going to be fixing it yourself.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: CByrd87043_at_aol.com <CByrd87043_at_aol.com>
>> To: classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
>> Date: Sunday, October 07, 2001 3:48 PM
>> Subject: Hard Drives
>>
>>
>> >I have a Hard Drive model P1200-2af. I need to know where can I send
it
>> to
>> >get it fix or replace. It just stop working.
>
>It's a nothing-special 1.2GB IDE drive with a bad reputation, made by
JTS.
> JTS are no more, so the only likely option is to replace it with a
>Seagate, WD, or whatever.
>
>JTS were famous for, amongst other things, buying part of Atari from the
>Tramiel family, laying off a lot of staff, and then selling it to Hasbro
>shortly after being de-listed by the stock exchange and shortly before
>going bust in 1998.
>
>--
>Pete Peter Turnbull
> Network Manager
> University of York
Received on Sun Oct 07 2001 - 17:58:04 BST