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Re: Mystery card



Ah, okay. I knew Xebec made controllers (the ST506 controller in the PC-XT
was a Xebec), but I didn't know they made drives as well (I do know that
there was a lot more people making drives then).

-lee

In article <3923729E.71827FAA@intergate.bc.ca>, Wayne Stewart wrote:
>Sider was the name of the hard drive not the company. Sider drives were sold by
>First Class Periferals. I think they were owned or backed  by Xebec. Anyways the
>
>cards mostly bear the Xebec logo and all the drives I've seen are 5.25" Xebec
>drives.
>
>     Wayne
>
>
>Lee Cremeans wrote:
>
>>
>> Wow. Makes me wonder if Sider made these things themselves, or (more
>> plausibly) OEMed them from one of the bigger HD makers. Does anyone know?
>> (Yes, I'm a storage geek :)
>>
>> -lee
>


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