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Article #5695

Re: Western Digital Controller Card help

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From: Leo Hinds
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 1990 20:56
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In article <1990Dec19.195210.22683@aplcen.apl.jhu.edu> tcs@mailer.jhuapl.edu (Carl Schelin) writes:
>In article <18700@rasp.eng.cam.ac.uk>, kap@eng.cam.ac.uk (Kevin A.Price) says:
>>Does anyone out there know of a WD disk controller card type no. WD-1003-RA2?
>>Is it RLL or MFM?

2:1 MFM controller

>>DO you know what the DIP switches do?
>>What about the jumpers?

Not off hand ... I'll se if I can find a book ... but don't hold your breath :-)

>I sent this gentleman a response via e-mail but I thought I should
>pass this information on to everyone else.

>Western Digital has an 800 number (800-777-4787) that you can
>call and order any of the booklets that came with one of their boards.

That's fine for us here in the US ... BUT ... (800) numbers are USELESS to
someone in the UK ...


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Subject: Re: Western Digital Controller Card help
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