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Subject: Re: Computer Date: Thu Aug 25 2016 23:10:57
From: Mojo To: Vk3jed

  Re: Re: Computer
  By: Vk3jed to JIMMY ANDERSON on Fri Aug 26 2016 06:30 am

 Vk> And before IDE, you had to set all sorts of jumpers on your HDD controller
 Vk> and drive, then low level format the drive. :) And you could roll the dice
 Vk> by trying a MFM drive on a RLL controller to get 50% more space, at the
 Vk> increased risk of data loss. :)


Ah, i just used a MFM drive with a regular MFM controller and then used stacker
on the drive for more drive space and it worked great.

The good ole days....

Mojo

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