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- From: f88tomas@fy.chalmers.se (Tomas Bengtsson)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: A590
- Message-ID: <1993Jan9.183956.13196@fy.chalmers.se>
- Date: 9 Jan 93 18:39:56 GMT
- References: <1993Jan5.115209@cogs.sussex.ac.uk> <C0E3uF.8Jy@dcs.ed.ac.uk> <1993Jan6.114311.76@bra.isnet.inmos.co.uk>
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- > In article <C0E3uF.8Jy@dcs.ed.ac.uk>, dcc@dcs.ed.ac.uk (David Crooke) writes:
- > > In article <1993Jan5.115209@cogs.sussex.ac.uk>, joek@cogs.sussex.ac.uk (Joe
- > Karthauser) writes:
- > >> Am I right in assuming that the A590 Harddrive has both an IDE (For the
- > internal
- > >> XT Drive) and a SCSI Interface?
- > >>
- > >> Cheers,
- > >> Joe.
- > >
- > > Nope. It has ST-506 (PeeCee users call it MFM) and SCSI.
- > >
- > > Dave
- > > --
- >
- > Actually I think you will find it has a XT (8 bit IDE) interface and SCSI.
-
- Well, the A590 is almost a A2090a (SCSI & MFM interface) but without the complete
- MFM interface. The A590s was delivered with a special MFM drive with parts of the
- MFM interface on the card. I know this since I had plans to connect another MFM
- drive I had lying around.
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