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From: pjh@mccc.UUCP (Pete Holsberg)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix
Subject: Re: disk drive hell (aka/etc/hdinit)
Message-ID: <609@mccc.UUCP>
Date: 30 Apr 88 15:15:48 GMT
References: <689@tness7.UUCP> <187@turnkey.TCC.COM> <1106@tness7.UUCP> <25409@clyde.ATT.COM>
Reply-To: pjh@mccc.UUCP (Pete Holsberg)
Organization: The College On The Other Side of Route 1
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Keywords: need some installation advice

In article <25409@clyde.ATT.COM> wtr@moss.UUCP (Bill Rankin) writes:
...
...read the keywords: "need some installation ADVICE"
...

I can't tell you what to buy, but I CAN tell you that the Micropolis
1335 drive with a DTC 5380 (maybe 5280) controller tests VERY slow, as
reported by the InfoWorld benchmark program.  And the 1335 is reputed to
be a 28 ms drive!