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From: peng@chaource.cs.wisc.edu (PENG)
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Subject: Re: Quantum 40AT Info Needed
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Date: 27 Sep 90 20:38:09 GMT
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In article <14605@cbmvax.commodore.com> brim@cbmvax.commodore.com (Mike Brim - Product Assurance) writes:
>With the Quantum Prodrive 40AT use 965 cylinders, 5 r/w heads, and 17 sectors/T.
>This is the logical format.  It physically has 834 cylinders, 3 r/w heads
>26 sectors/t.

Hmm...  965*5*17 = 82025  834*3*26 = 65052  I don't get this.  Where do
these extra 17000 sectors come from?  Am I missing anything?

-peng
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