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Article #43168Re: CompuAdd hard drive with DELL ESDI controller?
From: Wm E. Davidsen Jr
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 1990 03:29
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 1990 03:29
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In article <50.25e98f40@iowasp.physics.uiowa.edu> granroth@iowasp.physics.uiowa.edu writes:
| I have a user who wants to replace the DELL 90MB ESDI drive in his
| DELL sys 310 with a 320MB drive from CompuAdd. I cautioned him that
| I thought I had heard about problems putting non-DELL ESDI drives
| in machines with the DELL ESDI controller. I would appreciate hearing
| from people that have tried using 3rd party ESDI hard drives with
| the DELL ESDI controller.
Unless you have some unusual configuration there is no such thing as a
Dell disk controller. All of ours, 310s and 325s, have WD1007s as far as
I know.
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bill davidsen - davidsen@sixhub.uucp (uunet!crdgw1!sixhub!davidsen)
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!crdgw1!sixhub!davidsen From: davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (Wm E. Davidsen Jr) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: CompuAdd hard drive with DELL ESDI controller? Message-ID: <557@sixhub.UUCP> Date: 28 Feb 90 03:29:39 GMT References: <50.25e98f40@iowasp.physics.uiowa.edu> Reply-To: davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (bill davidsen) Organization: *IX Public Access UNIX, Schenectady NY Lines: 16