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Article #752Re: XT Hard Drive and Controller in 386
From: Thomas Van De Hoef
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 1993 12:51
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 1993 12:51
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rlipset@vela.acs.oakland.edu (Bob Lipset) writes: >leonard@qiclab.scn.rain.com (Leonard Erickson) writes: >>lynam@maize.qut.edu.au (Barry Lynam) writes: >>>Does anyone know how to get an old XT harddrive and controller working >>>in a 386 and use the existing IDE drive/controller as well? >>Just plug it in. *Don't* Tell your CMOS setup about the drive, the >>controller will run it independent of that. >I don't know about that. I've never been able to get an 8 bit disk >controller card to work on an AT bus. The 386sx that I'm using now is working quite well with an 8 bit controller. As above, you don't tell the CMOS about the drive. This controller has also worked on two previous AT motherboards. Which reminds me.. Does anyone know the jumper settings for another controller, the LCS-6210D ?. ____________________________________________________________________________ / Thomas Van de Hoef from Koo Wee Rup, Victoria, Australia / / Email : s902168@yallara.cs.rmit.oz.au (until the 20/12) / ===========================================================================/ -- ____________________________________________________________________________ / Thomas Van de Hoef from Koo Wee Rup, Victoria, Australia / / Email : s902168@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au / ===========================================================================/
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10d683,521701d8c1f185ad X-Google-Attributes: gid10d683,public X-Google-Thread: f4d7c,521701d8c1f185ad X-Google-Attributes: gidf4d7c,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1993-12-17 23:10:59 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmd.de!xlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!news.moneng.mei.com!uwm.edu!msuinfo!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!aggedor.rmit.EDU.AU!goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au!yallara!s902168 From: s902168@yallara.cs.rmit.OZ.AU (Thomas Van De Hoef) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,aus.computers.ibm-pc Subject: Re: XT Hard Drive and Controller in 386 Date: 17 Dec 1993 12:51:06 GMT Organization: Comp Sci, RMIT, Melbourne, Australia Lines: 32 Distribution: cs Message-ID: <2es9vq$9d@goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au> References: <1993Dec2.071447.16748@news.qut.edu.au> <1993Dec11.044018.22061@qiclab.scn.rain.com> <rlipset.756066266@vela.acs.oakland.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: yallara.cs.rmit.oz.au