> one of the first IBM PCs. I don't know how much that cost, but it had *two* > cases. A *huge* cable connected the two, and there was an additional hard > disk in the second one.
That was an "expansion box". It had additional slots and a second HD. Not part of the PC, purchased separately. The cable was so fat because it had to carry a bazillion signals. ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
