At 10:36 01/06/98 -0600, Brian Stark wrote:
>Hello,
>
>Sorry if this seems like a basic question, but I don't understand what 
>the "ST506" disk type is for. I am in the process of re-installing NetBSD 
>on my system and my previous disk labels said the type was "ST506". My 
>system has a 3.1 and a 2.0 GB EIDE-type drive installed. Is "ST506" 
>something I want to use with these devices? 
>

>If anyone could give me some more information on what the various disk 
>types are for, I would appreciate it!
>
ST506 type drives are the OLD  MFM type drives (like on the IBM PC-XT)
                          ^^^

Dave Neel