We had one of those too. A whopping 36 gig on 4x9 gig drives for close
to $10k.
Then I put two 36 gig drives on for $2500 each, and I thought I had died
and gone to heaven.
Mark
On 5/13/11 3:16 PM, Alan Miller wrote:
>
> Ahh, Blue Ice...where's Bob Sullivan now?
>
> Alan Miller
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: ksirul <kenavid2@glueedit.com <mailto:kenavid2%40glueedit.com>>
> To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Fri, May 13, 2011 2:21:07 PM
> Subject: [Avid-L2] Re: External Drive for media w/ MacBook Pro
>
> My first that I bought in 1998 was the 180gig beige tower for a mere
> $25K plus
> the 9gb audio drives with Symph v1. Oh yeah, and the cutting edge Blue
> Ice card.
>
> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>,
> Alan Miller <ammfx@...> wrote:
> >
> > In 1989 my first Avid drives were 600MB(yes megabytes) and were
> $5500 each.
> > The drives were more expensive than the Avid.
> > Alan Miller
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Wilson Chao <wilsonchao@...>
> > To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Fri, May 13, 2011 9:50:33 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Avid-L2] Re: External Drive for media w/ MacBook Pro
> >
> > In 1991 my Osborne I computer only used SSSD floppies with 90 *KILO*
> > bytes per disk.
> >
> > In 1983 I upgraded my Compaq I with the hot new 10 *MEGA* byte hard
> > drive for $550.
> >
> > My first Avids in 1993 used 3 *GIGA* byte hard drives at about $3000
> each.
> >
> > Yesterday I bought a couple of 3 *TERA* byte external USB 3.0 drives
> > for $150 each.
> >
> > Wow!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 8:34 AM, Robert Lawson <avidrhl@...> wrote:
> > > Now that I think about it, that may have turned a single-sided
> floppy into a
> > > double-sided floppy, on the old 5.24" floppy disks.
> > >
> > >
> > > ---
> > > Rob Lawson
> > > System Administrator, ACSR ISIS, Windows & Interplay
> > > CBS News
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 10:16 PM, ksirul <kenavid2@...> wrote:
> > >
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Did that really work?
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>, Robert Lawson <avidrhl@> wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> > You can use a paper punch to cut the HD notch in a DD disc and
> save more
> > >> files.
> >
> >
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> >
> > Search the offical complete Avid-L archives at:
> > http://archives.bengrosser.com/avid/
> >
> > If you want to donate to Red Cross quake relief, you can do so
> through your
> >cell
> >
> > phone. Text redcross to 90999 to make a $10 donation. It will be on
> your next
> > cell bill.Yahoo! Groups Links
> >
>
> ------------------------------------
>
> Search the offical complete Avid-L archives at:
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>
> If you want to donate to Red Cross quake relief, you can do so through
> your cell
> phone. Text redcross to 90999 to make a $10 donation. It will be on
> your next
> cell bill.Yahoo! Groups Links
>
>
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If you want to donate to Red Cross quake relief, you can do so through your cell phone. Text redcross to 90999 to make a $10 donation. It will be on your next cell bill.
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