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From: boyd@mailer.cc.fsu.edu (Mickey Boyd)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: hard drives
Message-ID: <1990Dec15.045409.13186@mailer.cc.fsu.edu>
Date: 15 Dec 90 04:54:09 GMT
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Reply-To: boyd@nu.cs.fsu.edu (Mickey Boyd)
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>ekrimen@ecst.csuchico.edu (Ed Krimen) replies:  
>
>I'm interested, (I'd like to run my 296N with 1-1 interleave 8-)
>but I have several questions:
>
>Does the BMS 200 verify at all?  How long can the Acsi cable be?

I have a 296N, and was led to believe that it is rom-hardcoded to a 2-1 
interleave that cannot be changed without reburning something.  Is this 
in fact not true?

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