Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!decwrl!ucbvax!WSMR-SIMTEL20.ARMY.MIL!GHICKS From: GHICKS@WSMR-SIMTEL20.ARMY.MIL (Gregory Hicks) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware Subject: Re: Half speed hard drive Message-ID: <12615395670.15.GHICKS@WSMR-SIMTEL20.ARMY.MIL> Date: 20 Aug 90 21:58:08 GMT References: <90Aug20.155722edt.57702@ugw.utcs.utoronto.ca> Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Lines: 11 Tony Cichan said: >Do I understand you correctly, that you installed a new hard drive with >your old controller? If that is the case, it is necessary to low level >format the drive ... Drive was low level formatted with the controller in question before bringing on-line and putting the system on it. Gregory Hicks -------