[USMA:24348] RE: iVDR "inch" drives?

[kilopascal]

2003-01-03

 

Yes, but which of the dimensions stated is the 2.5 suppose to represent? 

 

John

 

 

• Hardware Specification (2.5-inch disk)

  Size (W x D x H)	130mm x 80mm x 12.7mm
  Shockproof	More than 900G (when not running)
  Connector Specifications	Connector for iVDR 50 pin
  Connector durability	connect/disconnect 10,000 times
  Command	ATA Standard + AV Expansion + Secure Expansion (option)

A 1.8-inch iVDR disk will also be studied.

 

 

----- Original Message -----

From: "Bill Potts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Sent: Friday, 2003-01-03 06:53

Subject: [USMA:24336] RE: iVDR "inch" drives?

> Sorry to be the bearer of bad tidings, Carleton, but iVDR's own web site
> refers to them as 2.5" and 1.8", although the case specs are in mm.
>
> See http://www.ivdr.org/iVDR/ivdr_e.html.
>
> Another example of organizations in metric countries pandering to U.S.
> preferences.
>
> The consortium members are Canon Inc., Fujitsu Limited, Hitachi, Ltd.,
> Phoenix Technologies K.K., Pioneer Corporation, SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.,
> Sharp Corporation, and Victor Company of Japan. See
> http://www.ivdr.org/consortium/consortium_e.html.
>
> Bill Potts, CMS
> Roseville, CA
> http://metric1.org [SI Navigator]