Article 43273 of comp.sys.cbm: Xref: undergrad.math.uwaterloo.ca comp.sys.cbm:43273 Newsgroups: comp.sys.cbm Path: undergrad.math.uwaterloo.ca!csbruce From: csbruce@ccnga.uwaterloo.ca (Craig Bruce) Subject: Re: Hard Drives Prices Plummet Sender: news@undergrad.math.uwaterloo.ca (news spool owner) Message-ID: Date: Mon, 9 Oct 1995 21:42:25 GMT References: <45939r$hmh@news.paonline.com> <45beef$jrj@hpscit.sc.hp.com> Nntp-Posting-Host: ccnga.uwaterloo.ca Organization: University of Waterloo, Canada (eh!) Claus Brod writes: >I wonder whether there is a "HD-0", i.e. a model without any preinstalled >SCSI drive in it. I have a few small SCSI drives here which would be ideal >for this purpose. To understanding, when they were selling the HD-20, you were effectively paying something like $24.00 for the drive mechanism and the rest for the case, electronics, ROM, research, profit, etc. It was cost-effective to pull out the drive mechanism and simply throw it away to get yourself an HD-0. Keep on Hackin'! -Craig Bruce csbruce@ccnga.uwaterloo.ca "Think about it this way: how can you be held responsible for thoughts, memories, behaviour patterns, and deeds that you have left behind in a three-pound bag of rotting meat?"