PowerUser external SCSI HD

From: Tothwolf <tothwolf_at_concentric.net>
Date: Wed Aug 21 01:39:00 2002

On Tue, 20 Aug 2002, Don Maslin wrote:

> Today I picked up the subject item at a thrift. It seems to be quite
> similar to the Iomega Jaz V1000S except that it is a single platter
> thing instead of having four heads as the Jaz does. Aside from the PU
> name and a serial number it offers nothing else to help identitfy it
> further.
>
> Can anyone shed any further light on this critter?

Its probably an early SyQuest drive of some sort. Some company (I forget
who) used to sell generic external SCSI cases with drives installed with
the name 'PowerUser' on the case. Usually that name badge was little more
than a foil sticker. Those external drives were marketed mostly to Mac
users.

-Toth
Received on Wed Aug 21 2002 - 01:39:00 BST