Re: local bus hard disk

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From: Martin Tichy
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 01:52

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DC> Well, I guess the keyword there is *some*.  I'm having no
DC> problems with my Western Digital Caviar 340 in my Gateway
DC> 2000 486-66DX2, which uses the local  bus for both video and
DC> IDE interface.  I guess the HD has to be specifically
DC> designed for the faster local bus.
 
Yep, at the time I bought my machine only two drive manufacturers
supported the Rapid IDE Local Bus speeds.  Western Digital and
Quantum's newer drives support it.

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