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Date:      Mon, 12 Aug 1996 15:43:01 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        patl@Phoenix.Volant.ORG
Cc:        hardware@FreeBSD.ORG, mamirh@atrad.adelaide.edu.au
Subject:   Re: Jaz drive suppliers & details?
Message-ID:  <199608120613.PAA14298@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <9608101738.AA17353@asimov.volant.org> from "patl@asimov.volant.org" at Aug 10, 96 10:38:22 am

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patl@asimov.volant.org stands accused of saying:
> 
> It's not a wall-wart, it's a brick.  It has a fixed cable that runs to
> the power connector on the drive, and a standard power-cable-with-socket
> to connect to the wall.  (The same type of cable and socket we get for
> monitors, computers, etc.) 

Spiff, it takes an elephant.  That's a plus; a pile of elephants is a 
pleasant alternative to a pile of plug adapters.  (And they're usually
locally available).

> The label on the brick claims:
> 
> 	Input: 100V~240V~ 0.4A 50/60Hz

And a universal brick to boot.  I'm sold.

> Cartridges run $US 120..125 each; but you can order them directly from
> iomega at 5 for $US 500.  They list the price for Canada; but I don't
> seem to have it handy.  I don't know if they accept other foreign orders.

Hmm, that might be nice.  At about AUD$200 each here I'm likely to import
them for a while 8)

Thanks.  I've ordered, now I just have to wait 8)

> -Pat

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