🚀 go-pugleaf

On Thu, 27 Feb 97 01:30:45 GMT, j-dawg@ix.netcom.com (Jay Gorrell)
wrote:

>In article <33162CE9.7B61@nwj.com>, dpincus@inetconn.net wrote:
>>If the hard drive passes, a screen message will say so. If it doesn't
>>pass (mine didn't), it will display a Failure Code Number and tell you
>>to contact Western Digital Technical Support. I called their 800 number
>>(listed in the documentation), gave them the Failure Code Number, and
>>they said they will send a newer model 1.6 Gb drive within the next 8 to
>>10 days, and to return the suspect drive in the same shipping container.
>>No argument, no fuss.
>>
>
>Mine also failed - Does anyone have a good 1.6Gb drive??
>
Yes, My AC31600H drive passed the test.

Here is what my report said if you want to compare it to what yours
said:

******** Begin Verify Drive Test 2/26/97, 19:44:22 *******

Model:        WDC AC31600H
S/N:            WD-WT2891572896
Firmware:  23.16U23
C H S:         3148 16 63
Drive:          1
Baseport:   0x1F0
DCM:           CNBCYBHB
Build Date: 04-04-1996


Test stopped as of 2/26/97, 19:50:05
NO ERRORS DETECTED FOR THIS DRIVE.
Final Code For This Drive: 0000
Test Complete.


I don't know about you two, but it came to me as a bit of a shock when
I saw the quality bulletin.

Why Drive 1?  My other Drive is a WDC AC31200F.

Although the 31200 has a smaller cache and all, it was my only drive
until I added the 31600.  I made the 31600 slave.