Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-lcc!ames!killer!vector!chip
From: chip@vector.UUCP (Chip Rosenthal)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix
Subject: Re: SCO Xenix/386 and large drives
Keywords: large cylinders
Message-ID: <442@vector.UUCP>
Date: 25 Jul 88 20:09:05 GMT
References: <80@iisat.UUCP> <7308@cdin-1.uucp>
Reply-To: chip@vector.UUCP (Chip Rosenthal)
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Organization: Dallas Semiconductor
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In article <7308@cdin-1.uucp> fred@cdin-1.uucp (Fred Rump) writes:
>SCO has a special ESDI xenix system. Drives come in all sizes. we use the
>miniscribe 338MB. Big enough?

Again...the ESDI version only supports a specific disk controller which
is no longer in production.  One is well advised to find an ESDI disk
controller with an ST506 interface (is that the right number?) and run
standard XENIX.
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