As Wilko Bulte wrote ...
> As Warner Losh wrote ...
> > The BIOS will report a different value for the 2.88MB drives to the
> > probe routines... You may need to do some touchup there as well.
>
> As you seem to have used these 2.88 drives before: do I need to do something
> special when I install a 2.88 into a PC? I set the BIOS setup to 2.88
> and hooked up the drive. I'm using WinNT (I know...) to check if the drives
> are OK in the first place. Does one need a special cable maybe?
>
> Reason for asking: on neither of the 2 drives WinNT wants for format.
> Rather it does 1E6 retries (judging from the sound the drive makes). This
> is on new 2.88Mb media
Scratch that question. One of the drives is now working, the other one
remains dead. But they were $2 junk items so...
Wilko
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