Path: utzoo!attcan!sobmips!uunet!uvm-gen!pegram From: pegram@uvm-gen.UUCP (pegram r) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: SeaGate 296n information... Message-ID: <1341@uvm-gen.UUCP> Date: 16 Nov 89 17:12:13 GMT References: <891113.14502027.074992@SFA.CP6> Sender: nobody@uvm-gen.UUCP Organization: EMBA Computer Facility, Univ. of Vermont, Burlington. Lines: 17 From article <891113.14502027.074992@SFA.CP6>, by Z4648252@SFAUSTIN.BITNET (Z4648252): > > I know that this has been thrashed royally here before, but could > someone send me the particulars of the problems with the SeaGate 296n > hard drive mechanism? As I understand it, there is a problem with > REVISION 8, or is it 7? 1:1 interweave chokes, etc... Stuff deleted... > Larry Rymal: |East Texas Atari 68NNNers| I'm also thinking of getting a 296N, perhaps a synopsis of 296N problems could be reposted? On the other hand, it might be better to post a list of problem drives/manufacturers and sources of info on the problems, and emailing me the specifics on 296Ns. Thanks, Bob Pegram (pegram@griffin.uvm-gen.uvm.edu , if that helps)