Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!princeton!mccc!pjh
From: pjh@mccc.UUCP (Peter J. Holsberg)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: RLL on a ST-225
Message-ID: <162@mccc.UUCP>
Date: 27 Jan 88 20:36:13 GMT
References: <2736@cup.portal.com>
Reply-To: pjh@mccc.UUCP (Peter J. Holsberg)
Organization: Mercer College, Trenton, NJ
Lines: 14

In article <2736@cup.portal.com> Tim_Sam_Carson@cup.portal.com writes:
>Has anyone ever tried using a RLL controller on a Seagate ST-225 ?
>If so, did it work?  If it did, how much did you gain?


YES, I did, but it is NOT recommended.  The ST225 is not certified for
use with RLL formatting.  You run the risk of losing everything on that
disk (which now holds 30M instead of the 20M under MFM formatting).

-- 
Peter Holsberg                  UUCP: {rutgers!}princeton!mccc!pjh
Technology Division             CompuServe: 70240,334
Mercer College                  GEnie: PJHOLSBERG
Trenton, NJ 08690               Voice: 1-609-586-4800