Actually, my first drive was SCSI. I could get a 40MB Seagate SCCI drive with the controller cheaper than I get could an RLL which was just coming out at the time. It was more expensive than the MFM, but it was larger and faster. :)
Lloyd --- On Thu, 10/22/09, Thompson, Steve <steve_thomp...@stercomm.com> wrote: > From: Thompson, Steve <steve_thomp...@stercomm.com> > Subject: Re: OFF TOPIC - DELL CUSTOMER SUPPORT > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Date: Thursday, October 22, 2009, 2:40 PM > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] > On > Behalf Of Mark Zelden > Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2009 1:27 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Re: OFF TOPIC - DELL CUSTOMER SUPPORT > > <snippage> > I've been doing this almost since my first PC. Since > I've always just > copied hard drives to bigger hard drives, I still have some > stuff from > my > 40M hard drive from the first PC I built. > > <snippage> > > And how well does that MFM drive work today? Or is it RLL? > > Regards, > Steve Thompson > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access > instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu > with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html