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From: brando@uicsl.csl.uiuc.edu (Brandon Brown)
Newsgroups: comp.periphs.scsi
Subject: Re: Formatting SCSI with Adaptec Contro
Message-ID: <1991Feb12.150436.4833@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
Date: 12 Feb 91 15:04:36 GMT
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aris@tabbs.UUCP (Aris Stathakis) writes:

>In <15450003@hprpcd.rose.hp.com> patf@hprpcd.rose.hp.com (pat fung) writes:


>>    Can you post the command sequency to force the Quantum SCSI drives to
>>format itself? What is the bit pattern?x

>I believe the command sequence (from debug in MS-DOS) is:

>g=DC00:6 

>Though I could be wrong...

Read your host adaptec manual, this could be any number of addresses. The
default is, I think, DCOO, but there can be others.


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