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From: Thomas van Kuipers <tjwhkuip@cs.ruu.nl>
Subject: Re: List of recommended hardware components 
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On 6 Feb 1995, S. Lee wrote:

> >  * Seagate ST5660N, Fast SCSI-2, 540 megabytes  [$327.74]
> 
> Can't say about the others, but I'd say getting a 850Mb EIDE HD for less
> money would be a better move.  Or perhaps you can find a cheaper SCSI HD?
> $300+ for 540M is too expensive.

A 540 MB EIDE/SCSI cost about $250. 1.2 GB EIDE Connor about $500...
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