--- Marko_Mäkelä <msmakela@cc.hut.fi> wrote: > On Mon, 9 Aug 1999, Ethan Dicks wrote: > > > D9060 Tandon TM-602S (5.0Mb) > > D9090 Tandon TM-603S (7.5Mb) > > Are you sure about the capacities? I assume that with "b" you mean "B" > (byte), not bit. Well, yes. Sorry for the formatting. > But I thought that third digit in the model number would > refer to the capacity in megabytes. Converting the figures given by you > from real megabytes (2^10 bytes) to disk manufacturers' fake megabytes > (10^6 bytes) does not yield that much capacity, only 5.2*10^6 bytes and > 7.7*10^6 bytes, respectively. It appears to be the number of platters - 4 heads vs 6 heads. > BTW, if your address is going to change, please let also > Majordomo@dot.tcm.hut.fi know about it: send it a message with > "unsubscribe cbm-hackers" and "subscribe cbm-hackers > new.address@somewhere" in its body. I'm including that in my .sig because at some as-yet-unannounced time, it will change. I want the humans who know me to get used to using a new address. I have been "erd@infinet.com" since 1993, when they were founded. I'm most annoyed that they are changing. Once the domain name reverts, I'm dropping my service from them. -ethan === Infinet has been sold. The domain is going away. Please send all replies to erd@iname.com _____________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Bid and sell for free at http://auctions.yahoo.com - This message was sent through the cbm-hackers mailing list. To unsubscribe: echo unsubscribe | mail cbm-hackers-request@dot.tcm.hut.fi.
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