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Re: REPOST: IDE/DMDRVR.BIN Problems!

#3696
From: Steven Abrams
Date: Sat, 06 Oct 1990 15:36
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In article <4475@bwdls58.UUCP> mlord@bwdls58.bnr.ca (Mark Lord) writes:
>In article <ABRAMS.90Oct1224441@division.cs.columbia.edu< abrams@cs.columbia.edu (Steven Abrams) writes:
>>  [Complaints about DM screwing things up deleted]
>Hmm.. my guess is that the number of tracks is messing things up.
>Regardless, you should run DM /M and MANUALLY enter your drive parameters
>on the appropriate screen.  I know version 4.01 of DM has this, and I think
>3.3/3.4 also have the capability, though maybe not.  
>

I did this exactly, but it didn't work...  

The drive is functional -- I'm really looking for creative
explanations as to why I got this really weird behavior!

~~~Steve

> ___Mark S. Lord__________________________________________
>| ..uunet!bnrgate!mlord%bmerh724 | Climb Free Or Die (NH) |
>| MLORD@BNR.CA   Ottawa, Ontario | Personal views only.   |
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From: abrams@cs.columbia.edu (Steven Abrams)
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Subject: Re: REPOST: IDE/DMDRVR.BIN Problems!
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Date: 6 Oct 90 15:36:12 GMT
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