Xref: utzoo comp.sys.ibm.pc:43951 comp.unix.i386:2840 Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!samsung!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!wuarchive!texbell!ficc!karl From: karl@ficc.uu.net (Karl Lehenbauer) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc,comp.unix.i386 Subject: Re: NCL 5525 AT Hard Disk Controller Message-ID: Date: 8 Feb 90 15:34:53 GMT References: <1124@urbana.mcd.mot.com> Reply-To: karl@ficc.uu.net (Karl Lehenbauer) Organization: Ferranti International Controls Lines: 10 In article <1124@urbana.mcd.mot.com> jjohnson@urbana.mcd.mot.com (Jeff Johnson) writes: >I have recently inherited an NCL 5525 HD controller. It appears to be >able to control 2 hard and 2 floppy drives. Does anyone have any >information about this controller or better yet the address and/or phone >number to National Computer Ltd.? I was unable to run Unix with an NCL disk controller. I incurred a lot of grief to find that out. I would not touch an NCL controller with a twenty meter cattle prod, but they may have fixed them subsequently -- it did work OK from DOS. -- -- uunet!ficc!karl "...as long as there is a Legion of super-Heroes, uunet!sugar!karl all else can surely be made right." -- Sensor Girl