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From: csbrod@medusa.informatik.uni-erlangen.de (Claus Brod )
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Q: spectre and 69MB harddisk
Message-ID: <3139@medusa.informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
Date: 1 Oct 90 10:42:14 GMT
References: <1363@tnosoes.izf.tno.nl> <1990Sep28.195230.9880@cbnewsl.att.com>
Organization: CSD, University of Erlangen, W-Germany
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hojo@cbnewsl.att.com (HC Johnson) writes:

>(I solved this for controllers using the Adaptec 4000 and 4070 by writing my
>own formatter, and giving the adaptec the bad sector list.  It maps them out
>at the lowest level, leaving the partitions error free.).
How did you do that? I always thought the Adaptec controller couldn't do
that because of a firmware bug - is there a trick?

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