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Re: Info on Maxtor XT-2190 Hard drive needed PLEASE!

#3694
From: Curiosier and curiosier...
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 1990 18:23
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In article <9125@cg-atla.UUCP>, bolton@cg-atla.UUCP (Lee Bolton) writes...
>	Could some kind soul mail or post the following? REAL SOON???
> 
>	A Maxtor model XT 2190 2:
> 
>		Unformatted Capacity:
>		# Cylinders:
>		# heads:
>		# sectors:
>		reduced Write Cylinder:
>		Write Pre-comp cylinder:
>		spin-up delay:
>		spin-up draw:

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MODEL   ST-506  MFM      CAP   CYC  H  RWC  WPC ENC  RATE ACCESS  SPT COMMENTS
XT-2190          5.25 FH  159 1224 15 1225 1225 M    5    29 MS   17


Most DOS versions can't handle addressing above 1024 - so you may
want to use a "add-on" driver for that.  Without it, the disk space
shrinks [what is 1024 {cyl} * 15 {surfaces} * 17 {sectors} / divided
by 2 == size in K, since a sector holds 512 bytes..]


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Leo Simon			simon@pwrvax.enet.dec.com

Who is not liberal when young, does not have a heart.
Who is not conservative when old, does not have a brain.

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From: simon@hpspwr.enet.dec.com (Curiosier and curiosier...)
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Subject: Re: Info on Maxtor XT-2190 Hard drive needed PLEASE!
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