Re: [ILUG-BOM] 16 bit IDE access

[Sameer D. Sahasrabuddhe]

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Prakash Advani wrote:

>My conculsion is that Seagate is the worst harddisk you can buy. It
>fails far more often then the others and also performance is nothing to
>write home about. IBM is the best in both these aspects as well as its
>very quite.

>Trevor Warren wrote:
>>  Fundoo,
>>          Nice to hear that, but my Seagate 1.2GB HDD doesnt support a 32
bit
>> mode.  Most new drives do, both SCSI & EIDE.

So should I try those settings on my HD? Its a Seagate Medallist 8422
(8.6GB hard-disk) Model No:S738422A. Is says "Ultra ATA" at one place.
Thats all I can make out without removing the HD out of its bay.

Sameer.

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