Xref: utzoo comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc:2343 comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware:2027 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!sdd.hp.com!decwrl!bacchus.pa.dec.com!shlump.nac.dec.com!hpspwr.enet.dec.com!simon From: simon@hpspwr.enet.dec.com (Curiosier and curiosier...) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware Subject: Re: Info on Maxtor XT-2190 Hard drive needed PLEASE! Message-ID: <15824@shlump.nac.dec.com> Date: 5 Oct 90 18:23:35 GMT Sender: newsdaemon@shlump.nac.dec.com Followup-To: comp.sys.ibm.pc Distribution: comp Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation Lines: 33 In article <9125@cg-atla.UUCP>, bolton@cg-atla.UUCP (Lee Bolton) writes... > Could some kind soul mail or post the following? REAL SOON??? > > A Maxtor model XT 2190 2: > > Unformatted Capacity: > # Cylinders: > # heads: > # sectors: > reduced Write Cylinder: > Write Pre-comp cylinder: > spin-up delay: > spin-up draw: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ MODEL ST-506 MFM CAP CYC H RWC WPC ENC RATE ACCESS SPT COMMENTS XT-2190 5.25 FH 159 1224 15 1225 1225 M 5 29 MS 17 Most DOS versions can't handle addressing above 1024 - so you may want to use a "add-on" driver for that. Without it, the disk space shrinks [what is 1024 {cyl} * 15 {surfaces} * 17 {sectors} / divided by 2 == size in K, since a sector holds 512 bytes..] --------- Leo Simon simon@pwrvax.enet.dec.com Who is not liberal when young, does not have a heart. Who is not conservative when old, does not have a brain. -- W. Churchill