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From: mstr@vipunen.hut.fi (Markus Strand)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Subject: Re: Two hard drives with two controllers
Message-ID: <1991Apr10.164032.28686@santra.uucp>
Date: 10 Apr 91 16:40:32 GMT
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In article <1991Apr9.174655.14916@herald.usask.ca> reeves@dvinci.usask.ca writes:
>I have 2 x 40Mb MFM hard drives and 2 x WD1002A controller cards.
>(1) Can I run both drives in the same PC-XT?
>(2) How do I set the jumpers on the WD1002A's?
>Apologies if this is a frequently asked question.

1) You connect both hard drives to one controller. 
2) Any way you like, you don't need two controllers.

Markus Strand
mstr@vipunen.hut.fi