kai@kaiki.toppoint.de (Kai Voelcker) (06/03/91)
dchun@aludra.usc.edu (Dale Chun) writes: > Does any one know what the hard drive type a Seagate ST-238R is? I > can't get it to work on a Leading Edge Model D2 computer. I know it is > a 32mb drive with 615 cylinders, 4 heads, Read/Write PreComp at 616 > and 26 sectors. I tried drive types 36, 37, 38, 43 without success. I Your data is quite right. I had this RLL drive (ST506) at WD 1006 SR2 Try bios type 6 for WD controller or 2 for other. ________________________________________________________________________ | Kai Voelcker, Kappelner Str 18, D-2300 Kiel 1, voice: +49 431 335605 | | kai@kaiki.toppoint.de interests: 386asm, c, pascal; OR algorithms | | > PLEASE NOTICE: I must PAY for incoming mail! ($ 0.25/KB) Thanks. < | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
ppa@col.hp.com (Paul Austgen) (06/03/91)
A type 6 has no precomp, which I think is the same as the last track, essentially. It has 20 Mb capacity unless RLL, which would be 26 sectors per track. Paul