From owner-freebsd-hardware Sun Aug 11 22:57:13 1996 Return-Path: owner-hardware Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id WAA02695 for hardware-outgoing; Sun, 11 Aug 1996 22:57:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id WAA02685 for ; Sun, 11 Aug 1996 22:57:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id PAA14298; Mon, 12 Aug 1996 15:43:02 +0930 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199608120613.PAA14298@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: Jaz drive suppliers & details? To: patl@Phoenix.Volant.ORG Date: Mon, 12 Aug 1996 15:43:01 +0930 (CST) Cc: hardware@FreeBSD.ORG, mamirh@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 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk 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 -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[