Disk type question

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From: Tim Williams
Date: Thu, 07 Dec 1989 22:08

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Does anyone out there have a listing of what the hard disk types mean in
terms of heads, sectors, tracks, etc. ??  Most intrested in types 17 and
43 which are both 40MB disks.

Thanks

Tim Williams

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Subject: Disk type question
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