Re: Incompatibility issues with Seagate hard disks & the TX chipset

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From: Zorak
Date: Fri, 05 Dec 1997 00:00

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The medalist series are affected. Have you tried checking Seagate's website?

crystaldagger-nospam- @hotmail.com (Midgard) wrote in message
<6696ji$dtr@bgtnsc03.worldnet.att.net>...
>I was planning on upgrading my old 5x86-133 system, basically by just
>purchasing a new Socket 7 MB w/ the TX chipset and a K6 processor, a
>new video card (Stealth II), new EDO ram, and keeping my existing
>Seagate hard drive until I can afford to upgrade that too.  But I
>recently heard that there are several Seagate models that won't work
>with the TX chipset.  Now I'm worried.  It's an older EIDE drive
>(T-3851A), with a storage capacity of 850MB.  How can I find out if
>this particular Seagate HDD will be compatible with the new chipset
>before I go out & purchase the new components?  Anyone here using one
>of these older drives with a TX chipset?  Any help would be
>appreciated.  TIA.
>
>Best,
>Midgard
>
>
>
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From: "Zorak" <someone@somewhere.net>
Subject: Re: Incompatibility issues with Seagate hard disks & the TX chipset
Date: 1997/12/05
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