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Date:      Wed, 10 Jan 1996 14:43:43 +1030 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        wilko@yedi.iaf.nl (Wilko Bulte)
Cc:        FreeBSD-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ESDI collection needs upgrade\
Message-ID:  <199601100413.OAA07959@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199601091948.UAA01132@yedi.iaf.nl> from "Wilko Bulte" at Jan 9, 96 08:48:54 pm

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Wilko Bulte stands accused of saying:
> 
> Sorry for misusing -hackers (somewhat)
> 
> I recently obtained 2 760Mb ESDI disks that I want to put into
> my test system. These things are 54 sec/track. 
> 
> The Adaptec 2320 I got from a kind soul from the UK for FreeBSD
> SNAP testing does not support disks like that. I think it maxes
> out at 35 or 36 sect/track.
> 
> I'm now looking for someone who can help me to a Adaptec 2322D 
> (the D rev should support this # of sects) or an Ultrastor 12F.

Before you stress out too much, mail me all the numbers off the custom 
blob on the board; I have a D here and could easily copy the firmware
off it if you want to try that.

I don't think that mailing it to the netherlands would be a good idea 8(

> Wilko

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