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From: lliu@u.washington.edu (Le-Chin Eugene Liu)
Newsgroups: alt.cd-rom
Subject: Re: Mitsumi drive FX series
Date: 26 May 1994 01:19:53 GMT
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mjscott@valve.heart.rri.uwo.ca (Mike J. Scott) writes:


>Actually, I believe that this drive is MPC-1 compatible and only missed
>the MPC-2 standard because it has a 32k cache rather than the spec'd 64k.
>However, it meets all of the other MPC-2 spec's including speed, etc.

I'm also interested in Mitsumi's FX-001D. Can someone tell me how the
smaller buffer (32k) is going to affect the application programs? Thanks.

Eugene