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- From: gilgan@ug.cs.dal.ca (Tommy Gilgan)
- Subject: AMI BIOS - WPCOMP? (was Re: ST-277R Formatting)
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- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 04:22:28 GMT
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- In article <BxLGMo.D7J@ecf.toronto.edu> dhaliwa@ecf.toronto.edu (DHALIWAL BIKRAM SINGH) writes:
- >In my AMI Bios I have set the ST-277R with an RLL controller to type
- >47 (USER CONFIG.). I set :
- >CYLINDERS= 820
- >HEADS= 6
- >WPCOMP= ? but I set it at 820 just like my ST251 MFM
- >LZ= 820
- >CAP= 62 MB
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- What is WPCOMP for? For my current HD, a 120MB IDE I have it set to 65535 for
- NONE. I was told this is correct. Is that so?
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