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From: drg@mdaali.cancer.utexas.edu (David Gutierrez)
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Subject: Re: Problems with Unimac's Storware HD formatting software
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Date: 6 Mar 91 16:37:52 GMT
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In article <1991Feb28.222247.3178@runx.oz.au> philipc@runx.oz.au (Philip 
Craig) writes:
> I run a 620 megabyte CDC Imprimis SCSI hard disk on my IIfx. When I 
purchased
> the disk I got as part of the deal a formatting program called Storware
> made by a company called Unimac. I gather that this is meant to be a
> competitor to Silver Lining, the only generic SCSI formatter I know of.
> 
> I don't think it competes very well.
>
> My questions are: can anyone else confirm or deny the problems I am 
having
> with this Storware software (should I stop stuffing around and go and buy
> Silver Lining now)?

I can't comment on the problems you're having with Storware, but I agree 
that it doesn't compete well with SilverLining. I'm using the same drive 
you are and it also came with Storware. I threw it out right away and 
bought SilverLining. You should do the same.

David Gutierrez
drg@mdaali.cancer.utexas.edu

"Only fools are positive." - Moe Howard