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From: sand@milton.u.washington.edu (Derek Upham)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: IDE problems
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Date: 22 Jun 92 18:03:54 GMT
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jawilson@athena.mit.edu (Jason A Wilson) writes:
>Basically, what I am trying to say is that BSD *may* have real problems
>with IDE drives especially those that pretend to be different.  Norton
>tells me that my drive doesn't really have the heads, sectors, and
>cylinders that the drive claims.


Which brand, size, etc. drive were you using?

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Derek Lynn Upham                                     University of Washington
sand@u.washington.edu                University Computing Services Operations
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