Gavin Scott ([log in to unmask]) wrote:
: Duane quotes:
: > "Hewlett-Packard Co. said yesterday that it has suffered a significant,
: > widespread decline in the growth of new orders during the current quarter,
: > and that it will abandon its money-losing disk-drive business."
 
 
: I understand we now get off-the-shelf disk drives from Segate and
: others.
 
Depending on the system its going in, they may be Segates, Quantum, or
Micropolis. Actually the latest 2 and 4 GB mech sold for the 3000 were
Segate.
 
HP will still make Disk array and other "packaged" products. Its just that
the disk mechs internal to these products will be OEM.
 
++++ Flame retardent on +++
 
Please dont send me email regarding this topic. I have no impact on
the decisions made in this area. I'm just a local field person.
 
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Mike Ryan @ Hewlett Packard Co.
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