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Re: Cleaning a Hard Disk ??

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From: Bill Mayhew
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1987 01:19
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Could it be that the repaired drive being attached to the WD
controller is not a "standard" ST-506/412, but rather an ESDI, SMD,
SCSI, or whatever?  Some of the latter types still have data and
control cables that look the same as ST-506/412, thus disguising
their real identity.

--Bill
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From: wtm@neoucom.UUCP (Bill Mayhew)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics,comp.misc
Subject: Re: Cleaning a Hard Disk ??
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Date: 22 Dec 87 01:19:24 GMT
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Organization: Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine
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Summary: What kind of drive was that, again?