Re: does anyone have list price of 1.2 gig drive handy?

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From: John H. Kim (jokim_at_superdec.uni.uiuc.edu)
Date: Mon Jun 19 1995 - 21:36:35 EDT


On Mon, 19 Jun 1995 13:06:29 -0700 sandy_at_sandy.com wrote:

>Based on information from IBM's WWW page, they show the 1.2Gb
>drive as part# 85GB561. I believe the last time I looked, the
>list price was $1795.00 (gee...great price IBM...thanks). ;-)

For this price you could probably buy an 810MB hard drive, a PCMCIA SCSI
adapter, and an external 1GB hard drive.

It seems IBM's inept management still remains in control of one area
at IBM -- pricing.
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