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Subject: HD Controller cards
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Date: 3 Dec 89 16:11:49 GMT
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With hard disks on AT computers, you need to know the hard disk's drive info
to choose the correct entry in the drive table (# of heads, cylinders, etc).
With XT controllers (newer ones, like Western Digitals) are they autoconfigured
 so that the card's ROMs figures out what is attached?

							Thanks in Advance!