Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!van-bc!ubc-cs!alberta!atha!kevinc From: kevinc@cs.AthabascaU.CA (Kevin Crocker) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: SCSI & MFM ??? HELP...! Keywords: SCSI MFM controller card Message-ID: <1936@aurora.cs.athabascau.ca> Date: 11 Jun 90 16:46:49 GMT References: <1990Jun5.024609.15000@agate.berkeley.edu> Organization: Athabasca University Lines: 26 In article <1990Jun5.024609.15000@agate.berkeley.edu> c60a-1ed@e260-3f (Shang-Tse Chuang) writes: >I have a dilemma here, and need help... > >Someone, in a previous posting, said that it may be possible to use SCSI >drives with MFM? I was wondering if this is possible... > I have exactly the opposite problem. My new 386 came with a SCSI hard drive (Maxtor LXT-200S) and controller. I have an old Seagate 4053 (40Mb) MFM drive that I would like to use as a test drive (you know, to test BBS and downloaded software for viruses and the like) and was wondering if there is any way to install this Seagatet in the new machine? All help would be greatly appreciated. BTW, the mnufactureer says no, can't be done. Thanks all! Kevin -- Kevin "auric" Crocker Athabasca University UUCP: ...!{alberta,ncc,attvcr}!atha!kevinc Inet: kevinc@cs.AthabascaU.CA