Re: 6606 Drives on PC -- MIDRANGE-L

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At 08:17 PM 5/18/99 , you wrote:
>Has anyone had success using recycled 6606 (2GB) drives in a PC?
>Conversly can anyone state that it can't work and why?  I have
>recently come into a handfull of them and when I try to use them on an
>Adaptec 2740 FW-SCSI controller I get strange device errors.

Kirk Yates gave me a bunch of 800mb SCSI drives that came out of a retired 
AS/400 some time ago.  They work great after they have been formatted by 
the SCSI card.  One of 'em is helping running the list.

I use an AHA1542B.

>In case the latter above is correct, who wants 'em?

If you're offering...

david

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