page@swan.ulowell.edu (Bob Page) (10/19/88)
>Yes. The Seagates take approx. 25 seconds to initialize from power-on. >A) 25 seconds? My ST-157 takes 18seconds from first power to last "whir-beep" My Rodime takes about 30 seconds. I *never* have autoboot problems, the Amiga *never* waits for it - it's too busy reading KS from floppy. One less headache due to the A1000. :-) ..Bob -- Bob Page, U of Lowell CS Dept. page@swan.ulowell.edu ulowell!page "I can't tell the difference between ABC News and Hill Street Blues" -Bono
mlelstv@faui44.informatik.uni-erlangen.de (Michael van Elst ) (10/28/88)
In article <9704@swan.ulowell.edu> page@swan.ulowell.edu (Bob Page) writes: >My Rodime takes about 30 seconds. I *never* have autoboot problems, >the Amiga *never* waits for it - it's too busy reading KS from floppy. >One less headache due to the A1000. :-) Everything has advantages and disadvantages. My bootroms know where their harddisk controller is :-). Michael van Elst E-mail: UUCP: ...uunet!unido!fauern!faui44!mlelstv