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Re: Weird disk problem. Help!!!

#8157
From: Keith Ericson
Date: Thu, 07 Mar 1991 15:45
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In article <1645@ariadne.csi.forth.GR> costis@csi.forth.gr (Costis Aivalis) writes:
>
>With RLL drives low-level format is done at the factory.
>

**BRAAACKKKK***
Wrong!! (but thanks for playing :-)   (Robin Williams)


(Adaptec) RLL controllers have formatting functions built in to their
onboard BIOS.

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From: keithe@sail.LABS.TEK.COM (Keith Ericson)
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Subject: Re: Weird disk problem.  Help!!!
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Date: 7 Mar 91 15:45:54 GMT
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