                              ST - 296N

       UNFORMATTED CAPACITY (MB) ________________N/A
       FORMATTED CAPACITY (34 SECTORS) (MB) _____84.9
       ACTUATOR TYPE ____________________________STEPPER
       TRACKS ___________________________________4,920
       CYLINDERS ________________________________820
       HEADS ____________________________________6
       DISCS ____________________________________3
       MEDIA TYPE _______________________________THIN FILM
       RECORDING METHOD _________________________RLL
       TRANSFER RATE (mbits/sec) ________________10
       INTERFACE ________________________________SCSI
       TPI (TRACKS PER INCH) ____________________777
       BPI (BITS PER INCH) ______________________19,869
       AVERAGE ACCESS (ms) ______________________28
       SINGLE TRACK SEEK (ms) ___________________8
       MTBF (power-on hours) ____________________45,000
       POWER REQUIREMENTS: +12V START-UP (amps) _2.5
                           +12V TYPICAL (amps) __0.5
                           +5V TYPICAL (amps) ___1.4
                           TYPICAL (watts) ______13
                           MAXIMUM (watts) ______37
       BUFFERED STEP PULSE RATE (micro sec) _____3-200
       WRITE PRECOMP (cyl) ______________________N/A (821)
       REDUCED WRITE CURRENT (cyl) ______________N/A (821)
       LANDING ZONE (cyl)________________________AUTO PARK
       IBM AT DRIVE TYPE ________________________N/A**

       **MAY REQUIRE PARTITIONING SOFTWARE
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