Re: Cylinder limits jumper for drives over 32GB

From: Mike Castle (dalgoda@ix.netcom.com)
Date: Sun Mar 26 2000 - 23:06:09 EST


On Sat, Mar 25, 2000 at 11:46:51PM +0100, Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl wrote:
> Now there is an unfortunate side effect of JUMPON.EXE + jumper on large
> Maxtor disks, which is also a side effect of the jumper on large IBM disks,

Side bar:

Are Maxtor's or IBM's merely rebranded items of the others?

I've pulled Maxtor's out of the box that had IBM labels on them, and
looking at other Maxtors, I see they are often just labels on top of other
IBM labels.

If so, then the above observation isn't too surprising.

mrc

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