Subject: Re: Bad hard drive!
To: , <csakanai@slate.Mines.EDU>
From: Wade Lich <wadelich@themall.net>
List: port-vax
Date: 04/06/1997 11:34:39
Here's what I know of the Priam 519:

160MB	Formatted capacity
15 	Heads
1224	Cyl
17	Sectors P/Track
22ms	Aver Access
MFM	Interface


Option/Select Swithes:

POS		Switch ON

POS-6		Priam Unique Mode
POS-5		Radial Option
POS-4		Drive Select 4
POS-3		Drive Select 3
POS-2		Drive Select 2
POS-1		Drive Select 1


I hope this helps!


Wade		

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> From: csakanai@slate.Mines.EDU
> To: port-vax@NetBSD.ORG
> Subject: Bad hard drive!
> Date: Sunday, April 06, 1997 2:01 AM
> 
> Hello VAXen users,
> 
> 	I just got 1.2C up and running on my uVAX II when my RD53 crashed (it
even
> smoked!).  The only drive I have left is a Priam 519 MFM drive.  I think
I
> remember reading somewhere of others using this same drive in the uVAX
> (RQDX3 controller).  The only problem is I don't have the manuals for the
> drive anymore.  If anybody out there knows what the configuration for
this
> drive is (dip switches, terminator...) to use it on the RQDX3 (or if it's
> even possible) it would be greatly helpful.
> 
> -Chris Sakanai