Re: Disk Drives -- MIDRANGE-L

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Subject: Re: Disk Drives
From: "Leif Svalgaard" <leif@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 08:51:54 -0600
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From: Goodbar, Loyd (AFS-Water Valley) <LGoodbar@afs.bwauto.com>

> Also, keep in mind that AS/400s use SCSI type disks, not IDE type. Is there
> a PC SCSI 17GB drive for $200? Also formatted differently (520-byte sectors
> versus 512 on PC). Maybe more microcode on drive's controller board to
> support AS/400 communications.

microcode does not cost money

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