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- From: uzdb0025@sable.ox.ac.uk (Bill Bennett)
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- Subject: Re: HDToolBox option for non-commodore controllers?
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- Date: 9 Jan 1996 16:41:33 GMT
- Organization: Oxford University, England
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- Kenneth Moorman (kennethm@cc.gatech.edu) wrote:
- : OK, what's the command line option for telling HDToolBox
- : to use a different device driver than the default?
- : My driver is harddisk.device, what do I specify
- : (CLI or .info option) to manipulate it?
-
- You're not using a Xetec controller, by any chance, are you? I got
- HDToolBox to recognise harddisk.device on my Xetec, but it's a
- non-standard RDB and I got funny partitioning values back from the
- program when I started snooping around with HDToolbox and RDPRep. If
- it's a Xetec, I'd stick with their own software for prepping the drive.
-
- Bill Bennett
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