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From: Roger.Sheppard@bbs.actrix.gen.nz
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: I need a good controller!
Message-ID: <1991Jan10.035158.234@actrix.gen.nz>
Date: 10 Jan 91 03:51:58 GMT
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In article <5258@husc6.harvard.edu> clubok@husc9.UUCP (Ken "The Snake"
Clubok) writes:
> Two Adaptec 4070 controllers have died on me in the last six months,
and
> I haven't even had my hard drive for a year!  Is it me, or are the 
> Adaptec controllers poor quality?  Does anybody know of a better 
> RLL controller?  And perhaps someplace I could purchase it?  Had any
> experience using it with an ICD host adapter?  Much thanks in advance.
> Please E-mail responses.
> 
> Ken Clubok
> clubok@husc9.harvard.edu
> clubok@husc9.bitnet
 
The one that is talked about a lot is the OMTI  55xx, don't know the
full Part No. but they do 1:1 interleave with RLL,, From what I have
read the Adaptec can't, get some info from ICD, as they use this 
Controller...
 
-- 
Roger W. Sheppard   85 Donovan Rd, Kapiti New Zealand...