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   joelhowell3@gmail.com to DAY   
   Re: Anybody interested in a 20 megabyte    
   30 Jun 14 16:49:49   
   
   On Thursday, July 17, 1997 2:00:00 AM UTC-5, DAY wrote:   
   > Anybody interested in a 20 megabyte Bernoulli Box?   
   >   
   > This is a genuine Bernoulli Box (model #A210H)   
   > made by IOMEGA Corp in 1985.  It was the   
   > absolute state of the art in external high-capacity   
   > rotating storage devices when it was made.   
   > The box consists of two 10-meg Bernoulli disk   
   > drives. Each drive accepts a removable 10-meg,   
   > 8-inch Bernoulli "floppy" disk cartridge.   
   >   
   > Both drives work, but the lower drive has a   
   > bad solinoid which had the job of locking the   
   > drive door closed until rotation stops. The   
   > solinoid has been left in its "open" position   
   > so the user can open the drive door at any time.   
   > Other than that the hardware works fine.   
   >   
   > The Box measures 12.5" wide, 16.0" long, and   
   > 5.5" high. It has its own power supply with   
   > cooling fan.   
   >   
   > The package comes with a Bernoulli controller   
   > card, data cable, power cord, and one 10-meg   
   > removable disk. Sorry, no software or user   
   > documents are available.   
   >   
   > Make me an offer I can't refuse and it's yours!   
      
   Do you still have this?   
   Does anyone out there have   
   any of these 10 meg drive?   
      
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