Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!newstop!sun!amdcad!brahms!phil From: phil@brahms.amd.com (Phil Ngai) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware Subject: Re: Perstor controllers -- info from the horse's mouth Message-ID: <1990Aug26.233706.24182@amd.com> Date: 26 Aug 90 23:37:06 GMT References: <38331@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> <138@thor.UUCP> Sender: usenet@amd.com (NNTP Posting) Organization: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc; Sunnyvale, CA Lines: 9 In article <138@thor.UUCP> scjones@thor.UUCP (Larry Jones) writes: |The traditional RLL encoding makes the tradeoff such that the |maximum flux density is somewhat higher than for MFM and the timing |of the flux changes is also somewhat higher. Perstor's encoding I believe you are wrong about this. -- Phil Ngai, phil@amd.com {uunet,decwrl,ucbvax}!amdcad!phil