Xref: utzoo comp.sys.ibm.pc:32552 comp.unix.xenix:6958 Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!crdgw1!sungod.crd.ge.com!davidsen From: davidsen@sungod.crd.ge.com Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc,comp.unix.xenix,comp.unix.i386 Subject: Seagate controller specs Message-ID: <1470@crdgw1.crd.ge.com> Date: 3 Aug 89 00:29:53 GMT Sender: news@crdgw1.crd.ge.com Reply-To: davidsen@crdos1.UUCP (bill davidsen) Followup-To: comp.sys.ibm.pc Organization: General Electric Corp. R&D, Schenectady, NY Lines: 27 Bcc: pc, root@sixbdf.uucp Earlier today I posted a response to a question about a Seagate controller. That response was correct, but incomplete. He is the scoop on Seagate hard disk controllers for AT style machines. model type* format intrlv. 1003VMM1 HD MFM 2:1 1003VMM2 HF MFM 2:1 1003VSR1 HD RLL 2:1 1003VSR2 HF RLL 2:1 1006VMM1 HD MFM 1:1 1006VMM2 HF MFM 1:1 1006VSR1 HD RLL 1:1 1006VSR2 HF RLL 1:1 *HD is HD only, HF is 2 hard + 2 floppy The format is 100nVxxy | | | | | \__ 1 HD only, 2 hard/floppy | \____ MM - MFM, SR - RLL \______ 3 - 2:1, 6 - 1:1 This is from a spec sheet from a wholesaler. bill davidsen (davidsen@crdos1.crd.GE.COM) {uunet | philabs}!crdgw1!crdos1!davidsen "Stupidity, like virtue, is its own reward" -me