Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!unmvax!ncar!ames!haven!aplcen!wb3ffv!howardl From: howardl@wb3ffv.UUCP ( WB3FFV) Newsgroups: comp.unix.microport Subject: Re: 386 UNIX and FDISK Summary: Not quite true... Message-ID: <787@wb3ffv.UUCP> Date: 25 Dec 88 00:43:54 GMT References: <618@cimcor.mn.org> <659@bbking.KSP.Unisys.COM> <280@uport.UUCP> <595@micropen> Organization: Fast Computer Service, Inc. - Middle River, MD Lines: 19 In article <595@micropen>, dave@micropen (David F. Carlson) writes: > > Of course, the WD1002 is a floppy only controller. For the time being > addressing 1024 cylinders (8.5 meg) on a floppy seems sufficient! :-) > -- > David F. Carlson, Micropen, Inc. Well this is not 100 percent correct, the WD-1002FOX is a floppy controller, but the WD-1002WA2 is a combination HARD/FLOPPY controller. Actually the original IBM-AT machines all came with the WD-1002WA2 series controller, as I replaced a good many of them in my day. Just figured I would set the record straight... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Internet : howardl@wb3ffv.ampr.org | Howard D. Leadmon UUCP : wb3ffv!howardl | Fast Computer Service, Inc. TELEX : 152252474 | P. O. Box 171 Telephone : (301)-335-2206 | Chase, MD 21027-0171