Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!uunet!zephyr.ens.tek.com!gvgpsa!gold!grege From: grege@gold.GVG.TEK.COM (Greg Ebert) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware Subject: Re: Conner 3.5" Drives Message-ID: <1432@gold.GVG.TEK.COM> Date: 10 Sep 90 18:15:36 GMT References: Distribution: na Organization: Grass Valley Group, Grass Valley, CA Lines: 25 I wrote: ** [about Conner drives] ** ** And, you *can* low-level format these drives.... *----------- In article <922@gvlv2.GVL.Unisys.COM* kleonard@gvlv1.UUCP (Ken Leonard) writes: *OK, you have our attention! *-- *So how do you _do_ the llfmt? DiskManager? Speedstor? other? (version)? *-- *How about their "80MB" drive (?model number?) ? *---------------- I dunno about the 80MB. I only used 40 and ~120MB drives. Luv 'em. I'm going to ask my friends at AST Research if they know. I'll post when I find out. From a BIOS guru, a Conner drive is *indistinguisable* from a regular 16-bit AT hard-disk/controller (sometimes called MFM). This is also stated in the Conner manual, which I have a copy of.