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- Subject: Re: CDC 40 and 80 Mbyte Drives
- Message-ID: <1992Dec14.110324.1@ualr.edu>
- From: djlewis@ualr.edu
- Date: 14 Dec 92 11:03:24 GMT
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- In article <1992Dec14.133800.5501@cbfsb.cb.att.com>, dlvk1@cbnewsf.cb.att.com (david.l.van kampen) writes:
- > Help! I've just come across two CDC half-height hard disks. One is CDC
- > model # 94216-106 and the other is # 94205-51. I believe one is a 40 Mbyte
- > and the other is an 80 Mbyte. Unfortunately, I don't have any paper work
- > on either one. Could someone please email the characteristics of each drive
- > so I could install them and setup the CMOS RAM properly? My CMOS requires
- > the number of cylinders, number of heads, Write Precomp (if any), Landing
- > Zone and number of sectors. Also are they both MFM or is the 94216-106,
- > the 80 Mbyte, ESDI?
- >
- > Any help would be greatly appreciated! Thanks!
- >
- > -Dave Van Kampen
- > ihlpm!dlvk1
- > AT&T Bell Laboratories
- > Naperville, Il
- > (708) 979-7134
- >
- What I find on the CDC/94205-51 is: MFM
- 989 cylinders 5 heads 0 precomp 988 ship ?28ms 42.8meg formatted
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- On the CDC/94216-106: ESDI
- 1024 cylinders 5hds n/a 1024 ship 16ms 106meg
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- Don Lewis
- djlewis@ualr.edu
- djlewis@spider.ualr.edu
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