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From: davidsen@sungod.crd.ge.com (William Davidsen)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Help needed for MFM drive with RLL controller
Keywords: can ST251 be used as RLL?
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Date: 4 Dec 89 15:15:35 GMT
References: <1989Nov29.074452.9386@ug.cs.dal.ca>
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In article <1989Nov29.074452.9386@ug.cs.dal.ca> walker@ug.cs.dal.ca (Paul D. Walker) writes:

| 	My question is, can a Segate-251 MFM drive be used as an RLL drive?  For
| those that don't know, the ST-251 is a 28ms access, 40 meg hard drive with 
| 820 cylinders and 6 heads (type 40).

  I've done it with Adaptek 2372 and WD1006VSR2 cards. Worked fine.
	bill davidsen		(davidsen@crdos1.crd.GE.COM)
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