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2ND HARD DRIVE INSTALLED.

#992
From: John Will
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1992 18:19
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TR: baughmankr@conrad.appstate.edu
Bh>The problem I had at this point was the drive light staying on one or the
Bh>other hard drives, whether I was accessing it or not.

You'll be happy to know you don't have any problem.  That normal operation
for AT class MFM controllers, it's called "latched mode", and it's the
default operation for WD1003 controllers and their clones.
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 . KingQWK 1.05 . Excuse me, I have to recharge my flamethrower
                                                                     
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From: john.will@satalink.com (John Will) 
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Subject: 2ND HARD DRIVE INSTALLED.
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Date: 16 Apr 92 18:19:00 GMT
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