Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!purdue!haven!umd5!matthews From: matthews@umd5.umd.edu (Mike Matthews) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: SeaGate 296n information... Message-ID: <5664@umd5.umd.edu> Date: 21 Nov 89 16:55:45 GMT References: <891113.14502027.074992@SFA.CP6> <1341@uvm-gen.UUCP> <4480@blake.acs.washington.edu> Reply-To: matthews@umd5.umd.edu (Mike Matthews) Organization: University of Maryland, College Park Lines: 16 In article <4480@blake.acs.washington.edu> ramsiri@blake.acs.washington.edu (Enartloc Nhoj) writes: > [stuff deleted] >Perhaps someone else can fill in at this point, as i dropped >following the Seagate drives when i ran into the ROM 8 problem >last February. > >-kevin >ramsiri@blake.acs.washington.edu Friend of mine called Seagate about this problem. According an engineer there, there is no upgrade for us poor souls who have 2:1 296Ns. If anyone can prove this wrong, please let me know. Even though 550K/s isn't MUCH better than 407K/s, it's the principle that counts.. Mike