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Article #8933Re: Input needed on XT Hard Disk
From: Curiosier and curiosier...
Date: Sat, 20 Jan 1990 00:23
Date: Sat, 20 Jan 1990 00:23
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In article <6706@tekgvs.LABS.TEK.COM>, keithe@tekgvs.LABS.TEK.COM (Keith Ericson) writes... >The MAXTOR drives, while not specified to accommodate RLL, are high quality >products and exceed the manufacturer's specifications in this regard. We >regularly use Maxtor XT-1085's as "standard issue" in this same configuration >and also have many XT-2190's so used. 127 Mb that I get from an MFM controller is more then enough for home use. I tend to agree with a view that if a drive is not specified as RLL, I better leave it as MFM. --- Leo Simon simon@hpstek.enet.dec.com --or-- ...!decwrl!hpstek.enet.dec.com!simon --or-- simon%hpstek.enet.dec@decwrl.dec.com Who is not liberal when young, doesn't have a heart. Who is not conservative when old, doesn't have a brain.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!lll-winken!ames!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!aplcen!haven!decuac!shlump.nac.dec.com!hpstek!simon From: simon@hpstek.dec.com (Curiosier and curiosier...) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Input needed on XT Hard Disk Message-ID: <7626@shlump.nac.dec.com> Date: 20 Jan 90 00:23:05 GMT Sender: newsdaemon@shlump.nac.dec.com Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation Lines: 20