Manufacturer Index
A
- Abit Computer Corporation, 379
- Acculogic, Inc.
- contact information, 379
- controller cards
- ISAPPORT, 100
- SIDE-2/PCI, 101, 102
- SIDE-3/PLUS, 103-104
- SIDE-4, 105-106
- SIDE-4/PLUS, 107-108
- Acer, Inc., 379
- Achme Computer, Inc., 380
- Actiontec Electronics, Inc., 380
- Adaptec, Inc.
- contact information, 380
- controller cards
- AHA-1510, 109
- AHA-1510A, 110
- AHA-1520, 111-112
- AHA-1520A, 113-114
- AHA-1522, 111-112
- AHA-1522A, 113-114
- AHA-1540, 115-116
- AHA-1540A, 117-119
- AHA-1540B, 120-122
- AHA-1540CF, 124
- AHA-1540CP, 123-124
- AHA-1542A, 117-119
- AHA-1542B, 120-122
- AHA-1542CF, 123-124
- AHA-1542CP, 123-124
- AHA-1740/AHA-1742A, 125
- AHA-1740A, 126
- AHA-1742A, 126
- AHA-2740A, 127
- AHA-2740A-TWIN, 127
- AHA-2740T, 127
- AHA-2742, 127
- AHA-2742A, 127
- AHA-2742A-TWIN, 127
- AHA-2742T, 127
- AHA-2742W, 128
- AHA-2744W, 128
- AHA-2840VL, 129-130
- AHA-2842VL, 129-130
- AHA-2940W, 131
- AHA-2944W, 132
- AHA-3980, 133
- AHA-3980W, 134
- AHA-3985, 133
- AHA-3985W, 134
- AMM-1510M, 135
- AMM-1525M, 136
- AMM-1570, 137-139
- AMM-1572, 140-142
- AVA-1505, 143
- AVA-2825, 144
- ADS International, Inc., 380
- Advanced Computer Technology, Ltd., 380
- Advanced Digital Information Corporation, 381
- Advanced Integration Research, Inc., 381
- Advanced Logic Research, Inc., 381
- Advanced Storage Concepts, 381
- Advanced System Products, Inc., 381
- Advantage Memory Corporation
- contact information, 382
- IDE drive specifications, 280
- Alpha Omega Computer Corporation, 382
- Alps Electric (USA), Inc.
- contact information, 382
- IDE drive specifications, 280
- American Digicom Corporation, 382
- American Megatrends, Inc., 382
- Ampex Corporation
- contact information, 382
- IDE drive specifications, 280
- Ampro Computers, Inc., 383
- Andromeda Systems, Inc., 383
- Aquarius Systems, Inc., 383
- Archive Corporation, 383
- ARCO Computer Products, 383
- Areal Technology, Inc.
- contact information, 383
- IDE drive specifications, 280
- Asus Computer International, 384
- Atasi Technology, IDE drive specifications, 281
- ATC/Unitron Computers & Computer Parts, 384
- Atronics International, Inc., 384
- Atto Technology, Inc.
- contact information, 384
- IDE drive specifications, 281
- Aura Associates, IDE drive specifications, 281
- Auva Computer, Inc., 384
B
- BASF
- contact information, 384
- IDE drive specifications, 281
- BCM Advanced Research, Inc., 385
- Behavior Tech Computer Corporation, 385
- Belfort Memory International
- contact information, 385
- IDE drive specifications, 282
- Bioteq, 385
- Boca Research, Inc., 385
- Brand Technologies, IDE drive specifications, 282
- Bull HN Information Systems, Inc.
- contact information, 385
- IDE drive specifications, 282
- Buslogic, Inc.
- contact information, 386
- controller cards
- BT-545S, 145-147
- BT-757C, 148
- BT-757CD, 148
- BT-946C, 149
- BT-956C, 150
C
- C.Itoh Electronics
- contact information, 386
- IDE drive specifications, 282-283
- Calluna Technology, Inc.
- contact information, 386
- IDE drive specifications, 283
- Cardiff Peripherals
- Corporation, IDE drive specifications, 283
- Century Data, Inc., IDE drive specifications, 283
- Chaintech Computer Company, Ltd., 386
- Chicony, Inc., 386
- Ciprico, Inc., 386
- CMD Technology, Inc., 387
- CMS Enhancements, Inc.
- contact information, 387
- IDE drive specifications, 284-286
- CNET Technology, Inc., 387
- Cogent Data Technologies, Inc., 387
- COGITO, IDE drive specifications, 286
- Colorado MSI, see Monolithic Systems, Inc.
- Compaq Computer Corporation
- contact information, 387
- IDE drive specifications, 286-287
- Computer Memories, Inc., IDE drive specifications, 287
- Conner Peripherals, Inc.
- contact information, 388
- hard drives
- CFA-1080A, 191
- CFA1275S, 192-193
- CFA-170A, 191
- CFA-270A, 191
- CFA-340A, 191
- CFA-540A, 191
- CFA-810A, 191
- CFA850S, 192-193
- CFP1080S, 192-193
- CFP2107S, 194-195
- CFP4207S, 194-195
- CFS1081A, 196
- CFS1621A, 196
- CFS-210A, 191
- CFS-420A, 191
- CP30174, 191
- CP-30344, 191
- CP30540, 197-198
- CP31370, 197-198
- IDE drive specifications, 287-290
- Control Concepts, Inc., 388
- Control Data Corporation, IDE drive specifications, 291-294
- Core International, Inc.
- contact information, 388
- IDE drive specifications, 294-296
- Corel Corporation, 388
- CSS Laboratories, Inc., 388
D
- Daeyoung Electronics, IDE drive specifications, 296
- Data Technology Corporation
- contact information, 388
- controller cards
- DTC 2278EB, 152-153
- DTC-2130D, 151
- DTC2280 PLUS, 154-155
- Datastor Technology Co., Inc., 389
- Dell Computer Corporation, 389
- Diamond Flower, Inc., 389
- Digital Equipment Corporation
- contact information, 389
- IDE drive specifications, 296-297
- Digital Storage Solutions
- contact information, 390
- IDE drive specifications, 297
- Disctec
- contact information, 390
- IDE drive specifications, 297
- Disctron, Inc., IDE drive specifications, 297
- Distributed Processing Technology
- contact information, 390
- controller cards
- PM2024, 156-158
- PM2024-MAC, 156-158
- PM2044UW, 159-161
- PM2044UW-MAC, 159-161
- PM2044W, 159-161
- PM2044W-MAC, 159-161
- PM2124, 162-164
- PM2124-MAC, 162-164
- PM2124W, 162-164
- PM2124W-MAC, 162-164
- PM2144UW, 159-161
- PM2144UW-MAC, 159-161
- PM2144W, 159-161
- PM2144W-MAC, 159-161
- Diverse Logistics, Inc., 390
- DMA Systems, IDE drive specifications, 297
- DTK Computer, Inc.
- contact information, 390
- PTI-227 controller card, 165-167
E
- Eastern Electronics Company, 390
- ELCOH, IDE drive specifications, 297
- Elitegroup Computer Systems, Inc., 391
- Emulex Corporation, 391
- Epson, Inc.
- contact information, 391
- IDE drive specifications, 298
- Everex Systems, Inc., 391
- Evergreen Systems, Inc., 391
F-G
- First International Computer, Inc., 392
- Fuji Electric Corporation
- contact information, 392
- IDE drive specifications, 298
- Fujitsu Corporation
- contact information, 392
- hard drives
- M2691EQ/ER, 199-200
- M2692EQ/ER, 199-200
- M2693EQ/ER, 199-200
- M2694EQ/ER, 199-200
- M2952Q, 201-202
- M2954Q, 201-202
- IDE drive specifications, 298-304
- Future Domain Corporation, 392
- Giga-Byte Technology Co., Ltd., 392
- Goldstar Electronics International, Inc., 393
- GSI, Inc., 393
H
- Hewlett-Packard Company
- contact information, 393
- hard drives
- HP C3324A 044, 203-204
- HP C3325A 044, 203-204
- HP C3724WC, 203-204
- HP C3725WC, 203-204
- IDE drive specifications, 304-306
- Hitachi Corporation
- contact information, 393
- hard drives
- DK-315-10M, 205-206
- DK-315C-11, 205-206
- DK-315C-14, 205-206
- DK-325C-57, 205-206
- DK511-3, 207-208
- DK511-5, 207-208
- IDE drive specifications, 306-308
- Hyosung Computer, IDE drive specifications, 308
I
- IBM Corporation
- contact information, 393
- IDE drive specifications, 309-314
- ICL, 393
- Infomatic Power Systems Corporation (IPX), 394
- Infortrend Technology, Inc., 394
- Infosystems, LTD., IDE drive specifications, 314
- Initio Corporation, 394
- Integral Peripherals
- contact information, 394
- IDE drive specifications, 314
- Intel Corporation, 394
- Intelligent Computer Peripherals, 394
- International Memories, Inc. (IMI), IDE drive specifications,
315
- Iomega Corporation
- contact information, 395
- IDE drive specifications, 315
J
- J&A Computer Co., Ltd.
- contact information, 395
- IDE drive specifications, 315
- Jameco Electronic Components, 395
- JC Information systems Corporation, 395
- JCT, IDE drive specifications, 315
- JPN Corporation, 395
- JTS Corporation
- contact information, 395
- IDE drive specifications, 315
- Juko Laboratories, Ltd., 396
- JVC
- contact information, 396
- IDE drive specifications, 316
K
- Kalok Corporation, IDE drive specifications, 316
- Kentech Computer (HK), Ltd., 396
- Kimpsion International, 396
- Kingston Technology Corporation, 396
- Kouwell Electronic Corporation, 397
- Kyocera Electronics, Inc.
- contact information, 397
- IDE drive specifications, 316
L
- Lapine, IDE drive specifications, 317
- Lava Computer Manufacturing, Inc.
- COMPLETE-550 controller card, 168-170
- contact information, 397
- Leadingspect Corporation, 397
- Linksys, 397
- Lomas Data Products, Inc., 397
- Longshine Microsystem, Inc., 398
M
- Magicram, Inc., 398
- Magitronics, 398
- Maxtor Corporation
- contact information, 398
- hard drives
- 250837, 209
- 251005, 209
- 251340, 209
- 71000A, 210-211
- 71050A, 210-211
- 71050AT, 210-211
- 71084A, 210-211
- 71084AP, 210-211
- 71350AP/A, 212
- 71626A, 210-211
- 71626AP, 210-211
- 71687AP/A, 212
- 72025AP, 212
- 72577AP, 212
- 72700AP, 212
- 7541A, 210-211
- 7541AP, 210-211
- 80875A, 212
- 81081A2, 213
- 81280A2, 213
- 81312A, 212
- 81620A3, 213
- 81750A, 212
- 82100A4, 213
- 82187A, 212
- 82560A4, 213
- 82580A5, 213
- 82625A, 212
- 83062A, 212
- 83201A6, 213
- 83500A, 212
- 83840A6, 213
- 84000A6, 213
- 84320A8, 213
- 85120A8, 213
- MX9217SSW, 214-215
- IDE drive specifications, 317-322
- Mecer Corporation, 398
- Media Vision Technology, Inc., 398
- Mega Drive Systems
- contact information, 399
- IDE drive specifications, 323
- Memorex Telex Corporation
- contact information, 399
- IDE drive specifications, 323
- Memtech Technology
- contact information, 399
- IDE drive specifications, 323
- Micro Equipment Corporation, 399
- Micropolis Corporation
- contact information, 399
- hard drives
- 4221, 216-217
- 4221AV, 216-217
- 4525A (Ver. 1), 218
- 4540A (Ver. 1), 218
- 4550A (Ver. 1), 218
- 4743SS, 219-220
- IDE drive specifications, 324-328
- Microscience International Corporation, IDE drive specifications,
328-330
- Micro-Star International Co., Ltd., 399
- Microtech International, 400
- Miniscribe, IDE drive specifications, 330-332
- Mitsubishi Electronics
- contact information, 400
- IDE drive specifications, 332
- MMI, IDE drive specifications, 332
- Modular Circuit Technology, 400
- Monolithic Systems, Inc.
- contact information, 400
- MICROPAQ 452 REV. B controller card, 171-173
- Mountain Network Solutions, Inc., 400
- Multibest Industrial & Manufacturing, Inc., 400
- Mylex Corporation, 400
N
- NCL, IDE drive specifications, 332
- NCR Corporation
- contact information, 401
- IDE drive specifications, 332-333
- NEC Technologies, Inc.
- contact information, 401
- IDE drive specifications, 333-334
- NEI, IDE drive specifications, 334
- New Media Corporation, 401
- Newbury Data, IDE drive specifications, 334-335
- Nexstor, Inc., 401
- Northgate Computer Systems, Inc., 401
- NPL, IDE drive specifications, 335
O
- Ocean Information Systems, Inc., 401
- Okidata
- contact information, 402
- IDE drive specifications, 335
- Olivetti
- contact information, 402
- IDE drive specifications, 335
- Optima Technology
- contact information, 402
- IDE drive specifications, 335-336
- Orca Technology, IDE drive specifications, 336
- Orchid Technology, 402
- Otari
- contact information, 402
- IDE drive specifications, 336
P
- Panasonic Industrial Company
- contact information, 403
- IDE drive specifications, 336
- PC Ware International, Inc., 403
- Perceptive Solutions, Inc., 403
- Peripherals Enterprise Co., Ltd.
- contact information, 403
- IDE drive specifications, 336-337
- Pine Technology, 403
- Plus Development Corporation, IDE drive specifications, 337
- Practical Enhanced Logic Corporation, 403
- Prairietek, IDE drive specifications, 337-338
- Priam Corporation, IDE drive specifications, 338-339
- Prolink Computer, Inc., 404
- Promise Technology, Inc.
- contact information, 404
- controller cards
- DRIVECACHE
- DC2040, 174-175
- EIDEMAX, 176
- RT1600, 178-179
- SCSIMAX PREMIER SCSI, 177
- SCSIMAX ULTRA PREMIER SCSI, 177
Q
- Q Logic Corporation, 404
- QDI Computer, Inc., 404
- Quantum Corporation
- contact information, 404
- hard drives
- 1080AT, 221
- 1080S, 222
- 1280AT, 221
- 3107L/LD, 226-227
- 3133L/LD, 226-227
- 420AT, 221
- 420S, 222
- 540AT, 221
- 540S, 222
- 635AT, 221
- 640AT, 221
- 840S, 222
- 850AT, 221
- 850S, 222
- Atlas II XP32181 SCA, 251-252
- Atlas II XP32181S, 249-250
- Atlas II XP32181W/WD, 223-224
- Atlas II XP32275D, 253-255
- Atlas II XP32275S, 253-255
- Atlas II XP34361 SCA, 251-252
- Atlas II XP34361S, 249-250
- Atlas II XP34361W/WD, 223-224
- Atlas II XP34550D, 253-255
- Atlas II XP34550S, 253-255
- Atlas II XP39100 SCA, 251-252
- Atlas II XP39100D, 253-255
- Atlas II XP39100S, 249-255
- Atlas II XP39100W/WD, 223-224
- Atlas XP31070S, 249-250
- Atlas XP31070W/WD, 223-224
- Atlas XP32150S, 249-250
- Atlas XP32150W/WD, 223-224
- Atlas XP34300S, 249-250
- Atlas XP34300W/WD, 223-224
- Bigfoot 1275/1275AT, 225
- Bigfoot 2550/2550AT, 225
- Capella VP31110, 245-246
- Capella VP31110S, 245-246
- Capella VP32210, 245-246
- Capella VP32210S, 245-246
- DSP3053L/LD, 226-227
- DSP3160, 226-227
- DSP3210, 226-227
- Empire 1080S, 228-229
- Empire 1400S, 228-229
- Empire 1440S, 228-229
- Empire 2100S, 228-229
- Empire 2160S, 228-229
- Empire 540S, 228-229
- Europa 1080AT, 230
- Europa 540AT, 230
- Europa 810AT, 230
- Fireball TM 1.0AT, 231
- Fireball TM 1.2AT, 231
- Fireball TM 2.1AT, 231
- Fireball TM 2.5AT, 231
- Fireball TM 3.2AT, 231
- Fireball TM 3.8AT, 231
- Grand Prix XP32151S, 232-233
- Grand Prix XP34301S, 232-233
- Lightning 365AT, 234-235
- Lightning 540AT, 234-235
- Lightning 730AT, 234-235
- Maverick 270AT, 234-235
- Maverick 270S, 236
- Maverick 540AT, 234-235
- Maverick 540S, 236
- Pioneer SG 1080AT, 237
- Pioneer SG 2110AT, 237
- Prodrive 1080S, 228-229
- Prodrive 1800S, 238-239
- Prodrive 525S Rev. 1, 238-239
- Prodrive ELS 127AT, 234-235
- Prodrive ELS 170AT, 234-235
- Prodrive ELS 42AT, 234-235
- Prodrive ELS 85AT, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 120AT, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 127AT, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 127S, 236
- Prodrive LPS 170AT, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 170S, 236
- Prodrive LPS 210AT, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 240AT, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 270AT, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 340AT, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 340S, 236
- Prodrive LPS 420AT, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 525S, 238-239
- Prodrive LPS 540AT, 234-235
- Saturn VP31080, 240-241
- Saturn VP31080S, 242-243
- Saturn VP32170, 240-241
- Saturn VP32170S, 242-243
- Sirocco 1700AT, 244
- Sirocco 2550AT, 244
- VP31110W/WD, 247-248
- VP32210W/WD, 247-248
- IDE drive specifications, 339-344
- Quatech, Inc., 404
- Quick Technology, Inc., 405
- Quickpath Systems, Inc., 405
R
- Rancho Technology, Inc., 405
- Relialogic Corporation Private, Ltd., 405
- Ricoh Corporation
- contact information, 405
- IDE drive specifications, 344
- RMS
- contact information, 406
- IDE drive specifications, 344
- Rodime, Inc., IDE drive specifications, 344-346
S
- Samsung Electronics, Inc.
- contact information, 406
- hard drives
- PLS-30854S, 256
- PLS-31084S, 256
- PLS-31274S, 256
- STG-31271A, 257
- STG-31601A, 257
- TBR-31081A, 258
- WNR-31271A, 259
- WNR-31601A, 259
- WNR-32100A, 259
- WNR-32101A, 259
- WNR-32501A, 259
- IDE drive specifications, 346-347
- Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd., 406
- SBE, Inc., 406
- Scientific Micro Systems, 406
- Seagate Technology, Inc.
- contact information, 406
- hard drives
- BARRACUDA 1 (VER. 2), 263-264
- BARRACUDA 2 (VER. 3), 263-264
- BARRACUDA 2LP (VER. 4), 271-272
- HAWK 1, 261-262
- HAWK 2(VER. 1), 261-262
- HAWK 2LP (VER.2), 267-268
- HAWK 4 (VER. 1), 267-268
- MARATHON 130SL, 260
- MARATHON 170SL, 260
- MARATHON 210SL, 260
- MARATHON 260SL, 260
- MARATHON 340, 260
- MARATHON 455, 260
- MARATHON 520, 260
- MEDALIST 1080 (VER. 1), 273-274
- ST11200N, 261-262
- ST11200ND, 261-262
- ST11201N, 261-262
- ST11201ND, 261-262
- ST11700N, 261-262
- ST11700ND, 261-262
- ST11900N, 261-262
- ST11900ND, 261-262
- ST11950W, 263-264
- ST11950WD, 263-264
- ST12400N, 261-262
- ST12400ND, 261-262
- ST12550W, 263-264
- ST12550WD, 263-264
- ST15230NC, 265-266
- ST15230W/WD, 267-268
- ST1830N, 261-262
- ST1950N, 261-262
- ST1980N, 261-262
- ST1980ND, 261-262
- ST31220A, 273-274
- ST31230W/WD, 267-268
- ST31250DC/WC, 269-270
- ST31250WD, 271-272
- ST32430W/WD, 267-268
- ST32550DC/WC, 269-270
- ST32550WD, 271-272
- ST3500N, 261-262
- ST3600N, 261-262
- ST3600ND, 261-262
- ST3601N, 261-262
- ST3601ND, 261-262
- ST3780A, 273-274
- ST9051A, 260
- ST9052A, 260
- ST9077A, 260
- ST9080A, 260
- ST9096A, 260
- ST9100A, 260
- ST9100AG, 260
- ST9140AG, 260
- ST9144A, 260
- ST9145A, 260
- ST9145AG, 260
- ST9150AG, 260
- ST9190AG, 260
- ST9235A, 260
- ST9235AG, 260
- ST9240A, 260
- ST9240AG, 260
- ST9295AG, 260
- ST9300AG, 260
- ST9385AG, 260
- ST9550AG, 260
- ST9655AG, 260
- IDE drive specifications, 347-360
- Seanix Technology, Inc., 407
- Shugart Corporation, IDE drive specifications, 360-361
- Siemens Nixdorf Informationssyteme AG
- contact information, 407
- IDE drive specifications, 361
- SIIG, Inc., 407
- Silicon Star International, Inc., 407
- Simple Technology, Inc.
- contact information, 407
- IDE drive specifications, 361
- Sony Corporation
- contact information, 408
- IDE drive specifications, 361
- Standard Microsystems Corporation, 408
- STB Systems, Inc., 408
- Storage Dimensions
- contact information, 408
- IDE drive specifications, 361-362
- Sunix Co., Ltd., 408
- Symbios Logic
- contact information, 409
- NCR8250S controller card, 180
- Syquest Technology
- contact information, 409
- IDE drive specifications, 362
T
- Talon, IDE drive specifications, 362
- Tandon Corporation
- contact information, 409
- IDE drive specifications, 363
- Tandy/Radio Shack
- contact information, 409
- IDE drive specifications, 363
- TEAC Corporation
- contact information, 409
- IDE drive specifications, 363-364
- Tekram Technology Co., Ltd., 409
- Texas Instruments
- contact information, 410
- IDE drive specifications, 364
- TMC Research Corporation, 410
- Tokico, IDE drive specifications, 364
- Toshiba
- contact information, 410
- IDE drive specifications, 364-367
- Trantor Systems, Ltd., 410
- Tulin
- contact information, 410
- IDE drive specifications, 367
- Tyan Computer Corporation
- contact information, 411
- S1366 controller card, 181-184
U
- Ultrastor Corporation, ULTRA15C controller card, 185-186
- United Microelectronics Corporation, 411
V
- Vela Research, Inc., 411
- Vertex, IDE drive specifications, 367-368
- Visiontek, 411
- Viva Computer Company, 411
- VTech Industries, Inc., 411
W
- Western Digital Corporation
- contact information, 412
- hard drives
- AT CAVIAR, 275
- WDAL110, 276
- WDAL220, 276
- WDAL254, 276
- IDE drive specifications, 368-370
- WYSE Technology, Inc., 412
X-Z
- Xebec America, IDE drive specifications, 370
- Xirlink, Inc.
- contact information, 412
- SCSI CONTROLLER
- XL-221 controller card, 187
- Y-E Data America, Inc.
- contact information, 412
- IDE drive specifications, 370-371
- Zentek Storage, Inc.
- contact information, 412 IDE drive specifications, 371
- Zobex, 412
Index
Symbols
- 1080AT hard drive, 221
- 1080S hard drive, 222
- 1280AT hard drive, 221
- 250837 hard drive, 209
- 251005 hard drive, 209
- 251340 hard drive, 209
- 3107L/LD hard drive, 226-227
- 3133L/LD hard drive, 226-227
- 420AT hard drive, 221
- 420S hard drive, 222
- 4221 hard drive, 216-217
- 4221AV hard drive, 216-217
- 4525A (Ver. 1) hard drive, 218
- 4540A (Ver. 1) hard drive, 218
- 4550A (Ver. 1) hard drive, 218
- 4743SS hard drive, 219-220
- 540AT hard drive, 221
- 540S hard drive, 222
- 635AT hard drive, 221
- 640AT hard drive, 221
- 71000A hard drive, 210-211
- 71050A hard drive, 210-211
- 71050AT hard drive, 210-211
- 71084A hard drive, 210-211
- 71084AP hard drive, 210-211
- 71350AP/A hard drive, 212
- 71626A hard drive, 210-211
- 71626AP hard drive, 210-211
- 71687AP/A hard drive, 212
- 72025AP hard drive, 212
- 72577AP hard drive, 212
- 72700AP hard drive, 212
- 7541A hard drive, 210-211
- 7541AP hard drive, 210-211
- 80875A hard drive, 212
- 81081A2 hard drive, 213
- 81280A2 hard drive, 213
- 81312A hard drive, 212
- 81620A3 hard drive, 213
- 81750A hard drive, 212
- 82100A4 hard drive, 213
- 82187A hard drive, 212
- 82560A4 hard drive, 213
- 82580A5 hard drive, 213
- 82625A hard drive, 212
- 83062A hard drive, 212
- 83201A6 hard drive, 213
- 83500A hard drive, 212
- 83840A6 hard drive, 213
- 84000A6 hard drive, 213
- 840S hard drive, 222
- 84320A8 hard drive, 213
- 850AT hard drive, 221
- 850S hard drive, 222
- 85120A8 hard drive, 213
A
- actuators, see head actuators
- AHA-1510 controller card, 109
- AHA-1510A controller card, 110
- AHA-1520 controller card, 111-112
- AHA-1520A controller card, 113-114
- AHA-1522 controller card, 111-112
- AHA-1522A controller card, 113-114
- AHA-1540 controller card, 115-116
- AHA-1540A controller card, 117-119
- AHA-1540B controller card, 120-122
- AHA-1540CF controller card, 124
- AHA-1540CP controller card, 123-124
- AHA-1542A controller card, 117-119
- AHA-1542B controller card, 120-122
- AHA-1542CF controller card, 123-124
- AHA-1542CP controller card, 123-124
- AHA-1740/AHA-1742A controller card, 125
- AHA-1740A controller card, 126
- AHA-1742A controller card, 126
- AHA-2740A controller card, 127
- AHA-2740A-TWIN controller card, 127
- AHA-2740T controller card, 127
- AHA-2742 controller card, 127
- AHA-2742A controller card, 127
- AHA-2742A-TWIN controller card, 127
- AHA-2742T controller card, 127
- AHA-2742W controller card, 128
- AHA-2744W controller card, 128
- AHA-2840VL controller card, 129-130
- AHA-2842VL controller card, 129-130
- AHA-2940W controller card, 131
- AHA-2944W controller card, 132
- AHA-3980 controller card, 133
- AHA-3980W controller card, 134
- AHA-3985 controller card, 133
- AHA-3985W controller card, 134
- air filters, 22-23 AMM-1510M controller
- card, 135 AMM-1525M controller
- card, 136 AMM-1570 controller card, 137-139
- AMM-1572 controller card, 140-142
- AT CAVIAR hard drives, 275
- ATA IDE interfaces
- ATA specification, 42
- commands, 44-46
- dual-drive configurations, 43
- I/O cable, 44
- I/O connector, 43
- intelligent IDE drives, 46-47
- intelligent zoned recording IDE drives, 47
- non-intelligent IDE drives, 46
- signals, 44
- ATA Packet Interface (ATAPI), 51
- ATA-2 (enhanced IDE), 47
- data transfer speed, 49-50
- DMA transfer modes, 50-51
- drive capacity, 48-49
- ATAPI (ATA Packet Interface), 51
- Atlas II XP31070S hard drive, 249-250
- Atlas II XP32181 SCA hard drive, 251-252
- Atlas II XP32181W/WD, 223-224
- Atlas II XP32275D hard drive, 253-255
- Atlas II XP32275S hard drive, 253-255
- Atlas II XP34361 SCA hard drive, 251-252
- Atlas II XP34361S hard drive, 249-250
- Atlas II XP34361W/WD, 223-224
- Atlas II XP34550D hard drive, 253-255
- Atlas II XP34550S hard drive, 253-255
- Atlas II XP39100 SCA hard drive, 251-252
- Atlas II XP39100D hard drive, 253-255
- Atlas II XP39100S hard drive, 249-255
- Atlas II XP39100W/WD, 223-224
- Atlas XP31070S hard drive, 249-250
- Atlas XP31070W/WD, 223-224
- Atlas XP32150S hard drive, 249-250
- Atlas XP32150W/WD, 223-224
- Atlas XP34300S hard drive, 249-250
- Atlas XP34300W/WD, 223-224
- automatic drive typing, 83
- automatic head parking, 22
- AVA-1505 controller card, 143
- AVA-2825 controller card, 144
- average seek time (hard drives), 30
B
- BARRACUDA 1 (VER. 2) hard drive, 263-264
- BARRACUDA 2 (VER. 3) hard drive, 263-264
- BARRACUDA 2LP (VER. 4) hard drive, 271-272
- bezels, 28-29
- Bigfoot 1275/1275AT hard drive, 225
- Bigfoot 2550/2550AT hard drive, 225
- BIOS
- addresses, 99
- debug codes, 98
- IDE interface drive types, 373
- IDE parameters, 279
- BT-545S controller card, 145-147
- BT-757C controller card, 148
- BT-757CD controller card, 148
- BT-946C controller card, 149
- BT-956C controller card, 150
C
- cache programs, 31-32
- Capella VP31110 hard drive, 245-246
- Capella VP31110S hard drive, 245-246
- Capella VP32210 hard drive, 245-246
- Capella VP32210S hard drive, 245-246
- CFA-1080A hard drive, 191
- CFA1275S hard drive, 192-193
- CFA-170A hard drive, 191
- CFA-270A hard drive, 191
- CFA-340A hard drive, 191
- CFA-540A hard drive, 191
- CFA-810A hard drive, 191
- CFA850S hard drive, 192-193
- CFP1080S hard drive, 192-193
- CFP2107S hard drive, 194-195
- CFP4207S hard drive, 194-195
- CFS1081A hard drive, 196
- CFS1621A hard drive, 196
- CFS-210A hard drive, 191
- CFS-420A hard drive, 191
- clusters, 90-91
- COMPLETE-550 controller card, 168-170
- Conner Peripherals drives, 53-54
- controller cards
- AHA-1510, 109
- AHA-1510A, 110
- AHA-1520, 111-112
- AHA-1520A, 113-114
- AHA-1522, 111-112
- AHA-1522A, 113-114
- AHA-1540, 115-116
- AHA-1540A, 117-119
- AHA-1540B, 120-122
- AHA-1540CF, 124
- AHA-1540CP, 123-124
- AHA-1542A, 117-119
- AHA-1542B, 120-122
- AHA-1542CF, 123-124
- AHA-1542CP, 123-124
- AHA-1740/AHA-1742A, 125
- AHA-1740A, 126
- AHA-1742A, 126
- AHA-2740A, 127
- AHA-2740A-TWIN, 127
- AHA-2740T, 127
- AHA-2742, 127
- AHA-2742A, 127
- AHA-2742A-TWIN, 127
- AHA-2742T, 127
- AHA-2742W, 128
- AHA-2744W, 128
- AHA-2840VL, 129-130
- AHA-2842VL, 129-130
- AHA-2940W, 131
- AHA-2944W, 132
- AHA-3980, 133
- AHA-3980W, 134
- AHA-3985, 133
- AHA-3985W, 134
- AMM-1510M, 135
- AMM-1525M, 136
- AMM-1570, 137-139
- AMM-1572, 140-142
- AVA-1505, 143
- AVA-2825, 144
- BIOS debug codes, 98
- BT-545S, 145-147
- BT-757C, 148
- BT-757CD, 148
- BT-946C, 149
- BT-956C, 150
- COMPLETE-550, 168-170
- connections
- 4-pin drive activity connectors, 98
- on-board power sources, 97
- DRIVECACHE DC2040, 174-175
- DTC 2278EB, 152-153
- DTC-2130D, 151
- DTC2280 PLUS, 154-155
- EIDEMAX, 176
- hardware settings
- base I/O address, 99
- BIOS address, 99
- data transfer modes, 99
- I/O options, 99
- IRQ, 99
- undocumented jumpers, 99
- ISAPPORT, 100
- MICROPAQ 452 REV. B, 171-173
- NCR8250S, 180
- PM2024, 156-158
- PM2024-MAC, 156-158
- PM2044UW, 159-161
- PM2044UW-MAC, 159-161
- PM2044W, 159-161
- PM2044W-MAC, 159-161
- PM2124, 162-164
- PM2124-MAC, 162-164
- PM2124W, 162-164
- PM2124W-MAC, 162-164
- PM2144UW, 159-161
- PM2144UW-MAC, 159-161
- PM2144W, 159-161
- PM2144W-MAC, 159-161
- PTI-227, 165-167
- RT1600, 178-179
- S1366, 181-184
- SCSI CONTROLLER XL-221, 187
- SCSIMAX PREMIER SCSI, 177
- SCSIMAX ULTRA PREMIER SCSI, 177
- SIDE-2/PCI, 101-102
- SIDE-3/PLUS, 103-104
- SIDE-4, 105-106
- SIDE-4/PLUS, 107-108
- ULTRA15C, 185-186
- CP30174 hard drive, 191
- CP-30344 hard drive, 191
- CP30540 hard drive, 197-198
- CP31370 hard drive, 197-198
- cylinder skew, 34-35
D
- data encoding schemes, 1
- FM (Frequency Modulation), 2
- MFM (Modified Frequency Modulation), 2
- RLL (Run Length Limited), 2-3
- dedicated servos, 20-22
- differential SCSI, 58
- Differential SCSI, 66
- Direct Memory Access channels, see DMA channels
- disk tracks, sectors
- capacity, 3
- format example, 4-5
- gaps, 4-6
- headers, 4
- ID data, 5
- multiple zoned recording, 6-7
- trailers, 4
- user DATA field, 5
- disks, see hard drives
- DK-315-10M hard drive, 205-206
- DK-315C-11 hard drive, 205-206
- DK-315C-14 hard drive, 205-206
- DK-325C-57 hard drive, 205-206
- DK511-3 hard drive, 207-208
- DK511-5 hard drive, 207-208
- DMA (Direct Memory Access) channels, 80-82
- DRIVECACHE DC2040 controller card, 174-175
- drives
- automatic typing, 83
- see also hard drives
- DSP3053L/LD hard drive, 226-227
- DSP3160 hard drive, 226-227
- DSP3210 hard drive, 226-227
- DTC 2278EB controller card, 152-153
- DTC-2130D controller card, 151
- DTC2280 PLUS controller card, 154-155
E
- EIDE, see ATA-2
- EIDEMAX controller card, 176
- embedded servos, 19-20
- Empire 1080S hard drive, 228-229
- Empire 1400S hard drive, 228-229
- Empire 1440S hard drive, 228-229
- Empire 2100S hard drive, 228-229
- Empire 5216S hard drive, 228-229
- Empire 540S hard drive, 228-229
- encoding schemes, 1
- FM (Frequency Modulation), 2
- MFM (Modified Frequency Modulation), 2
- RLL (Run Length Limited), 2-3
- Enhanced IDE, see ATA-2
- ESDI (Enhanced Small Device Interface), 40
- capacity limitations, 74-75
- Europa 1080AT hard drive, 230
- Europa 540AT hard drive, 230
- Europa 810AT hard drive, 230
F
- faceplates, 28-29
- Fast SCSI, 59
- Fast/Wide SCSI, 59
- Fast-20 SCSI, 59
- Fast-40 SCSI, 60
- FAT (File Allocation Table), 89
- FAT32 (File Allocation Table, 32-bit), 90
- FDISK program, 92-93
- ferrite heads, 11-12
- Fiber Channel SCSI, 60
- File Allocation Table (FAT), 89
- File Allocation Table, 32-bit (FAT32), 90
- files sytems, 89-90
- Fireball TM 1.0AT hard drive, 231
- Fireball TM 1.2AT hard drive, 231
- Fireball TM 2.1AT hard drive, 231
- Fireball TM 2.5AT hard drive, 231
- Fireball TM 3.2AT hard drive, 231
- Fireball TM 3.8AT hard drive, 231
- FM (Frequency Modulation) encoding, 2
- formatting
- high-level, 93-94
- low-level, 85-89
- data backup, 85
- drive operating position, 86
- IDE software, 88-89
- nondestructuve formatters, 89
- SCSI software, 88
- system temperature, 86
- Frequency Modulation (FM) encoding, 2
G
- Grand Prix XP32151S hard drive, 232-233
- Grand Prix XP34301S hard drive, 232-233
- grounding straps, 25-26
- grounding tabs, 28
H
- hard drives
- 1080AT, 221
- 1080S, 222
- 1280AT, 221
- 250837, 209
- 251005, 209
- 251340, 209
- 3107L/LD, 226-227
- 3133L/LD, 226-227
- 420AT, 221
- 420S, 222
- 4221, 216-217
- 4221AV, 216-217
- 4525A (Ver. 1), 218
- 4540A (Ver. 1), 218
- 4550A (Ver. 1), 218
- 4743SS, 219-220
- 540AT, 221
- 540S, 222
- 635AT, 221
- 640AT, 221
- 71000A, 210-211
- 71050A, 210-211
- 71050AT, 210-211
- 71084A, 210-211
- 71084AP, 210-211
- 71350AP/A, 212
- 71626A, 210-211
- 71626AP, 210-211
- 71687AP/A, 212
- 72025AP, 212
- 72577AP, 212
- 72700AP, 212
- 7541A, 210-211
- 7541AP, 210-211
- 80875A, 212
- 81081A2, 213
- 81280A2, 213
- 81312A, 212
- 81620A3, 213
- 81750A, 212
- 82100A4, 213
- 82187A, 212
- 82560A4, 213
- 82580A5, 213
- 82625A, 212
- 83062A, 212
- 83201A6, 213
- 83500A, 212
- 83840A6, 213
- 84000A6, 213
- 840S, 222
- 84320A8, 213
- 850AT, 221
- 850S, 222
- 85120A8, 213
- air filters, 22-23
- AT CAVIAR drives, 275
- Atlas II XP31070S, 249-250
- Atlas II XP32181 SCA, 251-252
- Atlas II XP32181W/WD, 223-224
- Atlas II XP32275D, 253-255
- Atlas II XP32275S, 253-255
- Atlas II XP34361 SCA, 251-252
- Atlas II XP34361S, 249-250
- Atlas II XP34361W/WD, 223
- Atlas II XP34550D, 253-255
- Atlas II XP34550S, 253-255
- Atlas II XP39100 SCA, 251-252
- Atlas II XP39100D, 253-255
- Atlas II XP39100S, 249-255
- Atlas II XP39100W/WD, 223-224
- Atlas XP31070S, 249-250
- Atlas XP31070W/WD, 223-224
- Atlas XP32150S, 249-250
- Atlas XP32150W/WD, 223-224
- Atlas XP34300S, 249-250
- Atlas XP34300W/WD, 223-224
- Atlas XP34361W/WD, 224
- BARRACUDA 1 (VER. 2), 263-264
- BARRACUDA 2 (VER. 3), 263-264
- BARRACUDA 2LP (VER. 4), 271-272
- bezels, 28-29
- Bigfoot 1275/1275AT, 225
- Bigfoot 2550/2550AT, 225
- capacity, 35-37
- Capella VP31110, 245-246
- Capella VP31110S, 245-246
- Capella VP32210, 245-246
- Capella VP32210S, 245-246
- CFA-1080A, 191
- CFA1275S, 192-193
- CFA-170A, 191
- CFA-270A, 191
- CFA-340A, 191
- CFA-540A, 191
- CFA-810A, 191
- CFA850S, 192-193
- CFP1080S, 192-193
- CFP2107S, 194-195
- CFP4207S, 194-195
- CFS1081A, 196
- CFS1621A, 196
- CFS-210A, 191
- CFS-420A, 191
- configuration items, 28
- cost, 35
- CP30174, 191
- CP-30344, 191
- CP30540, 197-198
- CP31370, 197-198
- data encoding schemes, 1
- FM (Frequency Modulation), 2
- MFM (Modified Frequency Modulation), 2
- RLL (Run Length Limited), 2-3
- DK-315-10M, 205-206
- DK-315C-11, 205-206
- DK-315C-14, 205-206
- DK-325C-57, 205-206
- DK511-3, 207-208
- DK511-5, 207-208
- DSP3053L/LD, 226-227
- DSP3160, 226-227
- DSP3210, 226-227
- Empire 1080S, 228-229
- Empire 1400S, 228-229
- Empire 1440S, 228-229
- Empire 2100S, 228-229
- Empire 5216S, 228-229
- Empire 540S, 228-229
- ESDI (Enhanced Small Device Interface), 40
- capacity limitations, 74-75
- Europa 1080AT, 230
- Europa 540AT, 230
- Europa 810AT, 230
- Fireball TM 1.0AT, 231
- Fireball TM 1.2AT, 231
- Fireball TM 2.1AT, 231
- Fireball TM 2.5AT, 231
- Fireball TM 3.2AT, 231
- Fireball TM 3.8AT, 231
- Grand Prix XP32151S, 232-233
- Grand Prix XP34301S, 232-233
- grounding tabs, 28
- HAWK 1, 261, 262
- HAWK 2(VER. 1), 261-262
- HAWK 2LP (VER.2), 267-268
- HAWK 4 (VER. 1), 267-268
- HDA (Head Disk Assembly), 7
- head actuators, 14
- stepper motor, 15
- voice coil, 15-22
- head sliders, 14
- HP C3324A 044, 203-204
- HP C3325A 044, 203-204
- HP C3724WC, 203-204
- HP C3725WC, 203-204
- IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) interfaces advantages, 41
- ATA-2, 47-51
- ATAPI (ATA Packet Interface), 51
- ATA-type, 42-47
- bus versions, 41-42
- cable connections, 51-52
- capacity limitations, 74-75
- connectors, 40
- Conner Peripherals, 53-54
- controller integration, 40
- drive configuration, 51
- drive jumper settings, 52-53
- SCSI comparison, 72-73
- types, 373
- user definable drive types specifications, 374-378
- IDE parameters, 279
- IDE specifications
- Advantage Memory Corporation, 280
- Alps Electric (USA), Inc., 280
- Amex Corporation, 280
- Areal Technology, Inc., 280
- Atasi Technology Inc., 281
- Atto Technology, Inc., 281
- Aura Associates, 281
- BASF, 281
- Belfort Memory International, 282
- Brand Technologies, 282
- Bull HN Information Systems, Inc., 282
- Calluna Technology, Inc., 283
- Cardiff Peripherals Corporation, 283
- Century Data, Inc., 283
- CItoh Electronics, 282-283
- CMS Enhancements, 284
- CMS Enhancements, Inc., 285-286
- COGITO, 286
- Compaq Computer Corporation, 286-287
- Computer Memories, Inc., 287
- Conner Peripherals, Inc., 287-290
- Control Data Corporation, 291-294
- Core International, Inc., 294-296
- Daeyoung Electronics, 296
- Digital Equipment Corporation, 296-297
- Digital Storage Solutions, 297
- Disctec, 297
- Disctron, Inc., 297
- DMA Systems, 297
- ELCOH, 297
- Epson, Inc., 298
- Fuji Electric Corporation, 298
- Fujitsu Corporation, 298-304
- Hewlett-Packard Company, 304-306
- Hitachi Corporation, 306-308
- Hyosung Computer, 308
- IBM Corporation, 309-314
- Infosystems, LTD., 314
- Integral Peripherals, 314
- International Memories, Inc. (IMI), 315
- Iomega Corporation, 315
- J&A Computer Co., LTD., 315
- JCT, 315
- JTS Corporation, 315
- JVC, 316
- Kalok Corporation, 316
- Kyocera Electronics, Inc., 316
- Lapine, 317
- Maxtor Corporation, 317-322
- Mega Drive Systems, 323
- Memorex Telex Corporation, 323
- Memtech Technology, 323
- Micropolis Corporation, 324-328
- Microscience International Corporation, 328-330
- Miniscribe, 330-332
- Mitsubishi Electronics, 332
- MMI, 332
- NCL, 332
- NCR, 332-333
- NEC Technologies, 333-334
- NEI, 334
- Newbury Data, 334-335
- NPL, 335
- Okidata, 335
- Olivetti, 335
- Optima, 335-336
- Orca Technology, 336
- Otari, 336
- Panasonic Industrial Company, 336
- Peripherals Enterprise Co., LTD., 336-337
- Plus Development Corporation, 337
- Prairietek, 337-338
- Priam Corporation, 338-339
- Quantum Corporation, 339-344
- Ricoh Corporation, 344
- RMS, 344
- Rodime, Inc., 344-346
- Samsung Electronics, Inc., 346-347
- Seagate Technology, Inc., 347-360
- Shugart Corporation, 360-361
- Siemens Nixdorf informationssyste me Ag, 361
- Simple Technology, Inc., 361
- Sony Corporation, 361
- Storage Dimensions, 361-362
- Syquest Technology, 362
- Talon, 362
- Tandon Corporation, 363
- Tandy/Radio Shack, 363
- TEAC Corporation, 363-364
- Texas Instruments, 364
- Tokico, 364 Toshiba, 364-367
- Tulin, 367
- Unidentified, 367
- Vertex, 367-368
- Western Digital Corporation, 368-370
- Xebec America, 370
- Y-E Data America, Inc., 370-371
- Zentek Storage, Inc., 371
- installing controller configuration, 77-82
- formatting, 86-88
- high-level formatting, 93-94
- low-level formatting, 85-89
- partitioning, 89-93
- physical installation, 82
- system configuration, 83-85
- interface connectors, 27
- jumpers, 189-190
- Lightning 365AT, 234-235
- Lightning 540AT, 234-235
- Lightning 730AT, 234-235
- logic boards, 26
- M2691EQ/ER, 199-200
- M2692EQ/ER, 199-200
- M2693EQ/ER, 199-200
- M2694EQ/ER, 199-200
- M2952Q, 201-202
- M2954Q, 201-202
- MARATHON 130SL, 260
- MARATHON 170SL, 260
- MARATHON 210SL, 260
- MARATHON 260SL, 260
- MARATHON 340, 260
- MARATHON 455, 260
- MARATHON 520, 260
- Maverick 270AT, 234-235
- Maverick 270S, 236
- Maverick 540AT, 234-235
- Maverick 540S, 236
- MEDALIST 1080 (VER. 1), 273-274
- MX9217SSW, 214-215
- performance, 29
- average seek time, 30
- cache programs, 31-32
- cylinder skew, 34
- head skew, 32-34
- interleave selection, 32
- latency, 30
- transfer rate, 30-31
- Pioneer SG 1080AT, 237
- Pioneer SG 2110AT, 237
- platters (disks), 8
- PLS-30854S, 256
- PLS-31084S, 256
- PLS-31274S, 256
- power connectors, 27
- Prodrive 1080S, 228-229
- Prodrive 1800S, 238-239
- Prodrive 525S Rev. 1, 238-239
- Prodrive ELS 127AT, 234-235
- Prodrive ELS 170AT, 234-235
- Prodrive ELS 42AT, 234-235
- Prodrive ELS 85AT, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 120AT, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 127AT, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 127S, 236
- Prodrive LPS 170AT, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 170S, 236
- Prodrive LPS 210AT, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 240AT, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 270AT, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 340AT, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 340S, 236
- Prodrive LPS 420AT, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 525S, 238-239
- Prodrive LPS 540AT, 234-235
- read/write heads, 10
- ferrite, 11-12
- MIG (metal-in-gap), 12
- MR (magneto-resistive), 13
- TF (thin film), 12-13
- recording media, 8-10
- oxide, 8-9
- thin-film, 9
- thin-film plated, 9
- thin-film sputtered, 9-10
- reliability, 29
- Saturn VP31080, 240-241
- Saturn VP31080S, 242-243
- Saturn VP32170, 240-241
- Saturn VP32170S, 242-243
- SCSI (Small Computer System Interface)
- ANSI standards, 55-56
- cables/connectors, 62-66
- capacity limitations, 74-75
- command queuing, 60
- configuration tips, 72
- differential, 58
- Differential, 66
- drive configuration, 67-69
- embedded, 54
- evolution of, 57-58
- Fast, 59
- Fast/Wide, 59
- Fast-20, 59
- Fast-40, 60
- Fiber Channel SCSI, 60
- IDE comparison, 72-73
- IDs, 54
- parity, 70
- Plug and Play, 71
- SCSI-2, 58-59
- SCSI-3, 59-60
- Serial SCSI, 60
- single-ended, 58
- Start On Command configuration, 70
- synchronous negotiation, 70
- termination, 60, 66
- terminator power, 70
- Wide SCSI, 60
- sectors, 3-7
- capacity, 3
- format example, 4-5
- gaps, 4-6
- headers, 4
- ID data, 5
- multiple zoned recording, 6-7
- trailers, 4
- user DATA field, 5
- shock mounting, 35
- Sirocco 1700AT, 244
- Sirocco 2550AT, 244
- spindle grounding straps, 25-26
- spindle motors, 24
- ST11200N, 261-262
- ST11200ND, 261-262
- ST11201N, 261-262
- ST11201ND, 261-262
- ST11700N, 261-262
- ST11700ND, 261-262
- ST11900N, 261-262
- ST11900ND, 261-262
- ST11950W, 263-264
- ST11950WD, 263-264
- ST12400N, 261-262
- ST12400ND, 261-262
- ST12550W, 263-264
- ST12550WD, 263-264
- ST15230NC, 265-266
- ST15230W/WD, 267-268
- ST1830N, 261-262
- ST1950N, 261-262
- ST1980N, 261-262
- ST1980ND, 261-262
- ST31220A, 273-274
- ST31230W/WD, 267-268
- ST31250DC/WC, 269-270
- ST31250WD, 271-272
- ST32430W/WD, 267-268
- ST32550DC/WC, 269-270
- ST32550WD, 271-272
- ST3500N, 261-262
- ST3600N, 261-262
- ST3600ND, 261-262
- ST3601N, 261-262
- ST3601ND, 261-262
- ST3780A, 273-274
- ST-506/412 interface, 39-40
- ST-506/412 interfaces capacity limitations, 74-75
- ST9051A, 260
- ST9052A, 260
- ST9077A, 260
- ST9080A, 260
- ST9096A, 260
- ST9100A, 260
- ST9100AG, 260
- ST9140AG, 260
- ST9144A, 260
- ST9145A, 260
- ST9145AG, 260
- ST9150AG, 260
- ST9190AG, 260
- ST9235A, 260
- ST9235AG, 260
- ST9240A, 260
- ST9240AG, 260
- ST9295AG, 260
- ST9300AG, 260
- ST9385AG, 260
- ST9550AG, 260
- ST9655AG, 260
- STG-31271A, 257
- STG-31601A, 257
- TBR-31081A, 258
- temperature acclimation, 23-24
- troubleshooting, 95
- VP31110W/WD, 247-248
- VP32210W/WD, 247-248
- WDAL1100, 276
- WDAL2200, 276
- WDAL2540, 276
- WNR-31271A, 259
- WNR-31601A, 259
- WNR-32100A, 259
- WNR-32101A, 259
- WNR-32501A, 259
- HAWK 1 hard drive, 261-262
- HAWK 2(VER. 1) hard drive, 261-262
- HAWK 2LP (VER.2) hard drive, 267-268
- HAWK 4 (VER. 1) hard drive, 267-268
- HDA (Head Disk Assembly), 7
- head actuators, 14-22
- stepper motor, 15
- voice coil, 15-22
- automatic head parking, 22
- linear, 16
- rotary, 16
- servos, 17-22
- Head Disk Assembly (HDA), 7
- head skew, 32-35
- head sliders, 14
- High Performance File System (HPFS), 90
- high-level formatting, 93-94
- HP C3324A 044 hard drive, 203-204
- HP C3325A 044 hard drive, 203-204
- HP C3724WC hard drive, 203-204
- HP C3725WC hard drive, 203-204
- HPFS (High Performance File System), 90
I
- I/O Port Addresses, 82
- IDE
- low-level formatting software, 88-89
- IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) interfaces, 40
- advantages, 41
- ATA-2, 47
- data transfer speed, 49-50
- DMA transfer modes, 50-51
- drive capacity, 48-49
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- ATAPI (ATA Packet Interface), 51
- ATA-type, 42-47
- ATA specification, 42
- commands, 44-46
- dual-drive configurations, 43
- I/O cable, 44
- I/O connector, 43
- intelligent IDE drives, 46-47
- intelligent zoned recording IDE drives, 47
- non-intelligent IDE drives, 46
- signals, 44
- bus versions, 41-42
- cable connections, 51-52
- capacity limitations, 74-75
- connectors, 40
- Conner Peripherals, 53-54
- controller integration, 40
- drive configuration, 51
- drive jumper settings, 52-53
- drive types, 373
- SCSI comparison, 72-73
- user definable drive type specifications, 374-378
- IDE drive parameters, 279
- IDE specifications
- Advantage Memory Corporation, 280
- Alps Electric (USA), Inc., 280
- Amex Corporation, 280
- Areal Technology, Inc., 280
- Atasi Technology, Inc., 281
- Atto Technology, Inc., 281
- Aura Associates, 281
- BASF, 281
- Belfort Memory International, 282
- Brand Technologies, 282
- Bull HN Information Systems, Inc., 282
- C.Itoh Electronics, 282-283
- Calluna Technology, Inc., 283
- Cardiff Peripherals Corporation, 283
- Century Data, Inc., 283
- CMS Enhancements, Inc., 284-286
- COGITO, 286
- Compaq Computer Corporation, 286-287
- Computer Memories, Inc., 287
- Conner Peripherals, Inc., 287-290
- Control Data Corporation, 291-294
- Core International, Inc., 294-296
- Daeyoung Electronics, 296
- Digital Equipment Corporation, 296-297
- Digital Storage Solutions, 297
- Disctec, 297
- ELCOH, 297
- Epson, Inc., 298
- Fuji Electric Corporation, 298
- Fujitsu Corporation, 298-304
- Hewlett-Packard Company, 304-306
- Hitachi Corporation, 306-308
- Hyosung Computer, 308
- IBM Corporation, 309-314
- Infosystems, LTD., 314
- Integral Peripherals, 314
- International Memories, Inc. (IMI), 315
- Iomega Corporation, 315
- J&A Computer Co., LTD., 315
- JCT, 315
- JTS Corporation, 315
- JVC, 316
- Kalok Corporation, 316
- Kyocera Electronics, Inc., 316
- Lapine, 317
- Maxtor Corporation, 317-322
- Mega Drive Systems, 323
- Memorex Telex Corporation, 323
- Memtech Technology, 323
- Micropolis Corporation, 324-328
- Microscience International Corporation, 328-330
- Miniscribe, 330-332
- Mitsubishi Electronics, 332
- MMI, 332
- NCL, 332
- NCR, 332-333
- NEC Technologies, Inc., 333-334
- NEI, 334
- Newbury Data, 334-335
- NPL, 335
- Okidata, 335
- Olivetti, 335
- Optima, 335-336
- Orca Technology, 336
- Otari, 336
- Panasonic Industrial Company, 336
- Peripherals Enterprise Co., LTD., 336-337
- Plus Development Corporation, 337
- Prairietek, 337-338
- Priam Corporation, 338-339
- Quantum Corporation, 339-344
- Ricoh Corporation, 344
- RMS, 344 Rodime, Inc., 344-346
- Samsung Electronics, Inc., 346-347
- Seagate Technology, Inc., 347-360
- Shugart Corporation, 360-361
- Siemens Nixdorf informationssysteme Ag, 361
- Simple Technology, Inc., 361
- Sony Corporation, 361
- Storage Dimensions, 361, 362
- Syquest Technology, 362
- Talon, 362
- Tandon Corporation, 363
- Tandy/Radio Shack, 363
- TEAC Corporation, 363-364
- Texas Instruments, 364
- Tokico, 364
- Toshiba, 364-367
- Tulin, 367
- Unidentified, 367
- Vertex, 367-368
- Western Digital Corporation, 368-370
- Xebec America, 370
- Y-E Data America, Inc., 370-371
- Zentek Storage, Inc., 371
- installing hard drives
- controller configuration, 77-82
- formatting, 86-88
- high-level formatting, 93-94
- low-level formatting, 85-89
- partitioning, 89-93
- physical installation, 82
- system configuration, 83-85
- Integrated Drive Electronics interfaces, see IDE
interfaces
- intelligent ATA-IDE drives, 46-47
- intelligent zoned recording ATA-IDE drives, 47
- interface connectors, 27
- interfaces, 39
- capacity limitations, 74-75
- ESDI (Enhanced Small Device Interface), 40
- IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics), 40-54
- SCSI (Small Computer System Interface), 54-72
- ST-506/412, 39-40
- interleave selection, 32
- IRQs (Interrupt Request Channels), 79-80
- controller card settings, 99
- ISAPPORT controller card, 100
L
- latency, 30
- Lightning 365AT hard drive, 234-235
- Lightning 540AT hard drive, 234-235
- Lightning 730AT hard drive, 234-235
- linear actuators, 16
- LLF (low-level formatting), 85-89
- data backup, 85
- drive operating position, 86
- IDE software, 88-89
- nondestructuve formatters, 89
- SCSI software, 88
- system temperature, 86
- logic boards, 26
- logical (translation) specifications (IDE drives), 373
- low-level formatting, see LLF
M
- M2691EQ/ER hard drive, 199-200
- M2692EQ/ER hard drive, 199-200
- M2693EQ/ER hard drive, 199-200
- M2694EQ/ER hard drive, 199-200
- M2952Q hard drive, 201-202
- M2954Q hard drive, 201-202
- magneto-resistive (MR) heads, 13
- manual drive typing, 84
- MARATHON 130SL hard drive, 260
- MARATHON 170SL hard drive, 260
- MARATHON 210SL hard drive, 260
- MARATHON 260SL hard drive, 260
- MARATHON 340 hard drive, 260
- MARATHON 455 hard drive, 260
- MARATHON 520 hard drive, 260
- Maverick 270AT hard drive, 234-235
- Maverick 270S hard drive, 236
- Maverick 540AT hard drive, 234-235
- Maverick 540S hard drive, 236
- Maynard HA-101S controller card, see AHA-1540B controller
card
- Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) figures, 29
- MEDALIST 1080 (VER. 1) hard drive, 274
- media (hard disks)
- oxide, 8-9
- thin-film, 9
- thin-film plated, 9
- thin-film sputtered, 9, 10
- metal-in-gap (MIG) heads, 12
- MFM (Modified Frequency Modulation) encoding, 2
- MICROPAQ 452 REV. B controller card, 171-173
- MIG (metal-in-gap) heads, 12
- Modified Frequency Modulation (MFM) encoding, 2
- MR (magneto-resistive) heads, 13
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) figures, 29
- MX9217SSW hard drive, 214-215
N
- NCR8250S controller card, 180
- non-intelligent ATA-IDE drives, 46
- NTFS (Windows NT File System), 90
O
- oxide media, 8-9
P
- partitioning
- clusters, 90-91
- FDISK program, 92-93
- file systems, 89-90
- Pioneer SG 1080AT hard drive, 237
- Pioneer SG 2110AT hard drive, 237
- platters (hard disks), 8
- PLS-30854S hard drive, 256
- PLS-31084S hard drive, 256
- PLS-31274S hard drive, 256
- PM2024 controller card, 156-158
- PM2024-MAC controller card, 156-158
- PM2044UW controller card, 159-161
- PM2044UW-MAC controller card, 159-161
- PM2044W controller card, 159-161
- PM2044W-MAC controller card, 159-161
- PM2124 controller card, 162-164
- PM2124-MAC controller card, 162-164
- PM2124W controller card, 162-164
- PM2124W-MAC controller card, 162-164
- PM2144UW controller card, 159-161
- PM2144UW-MAC controller card, 159-161
- PM2144W controller card, 159-161
- PM2144W-MAC controller card, 159-161
- power connectors, 27
- Prodrive 1080S hard drive, 228-229
- Prodrive 1800S hard drive, 238-239
- Prodrive 525S Rev. 1 hard drive, 238-239
- Prodrive ELS 127AT hard drive, 234-235
- Prodrive ELS 170AT hard drive, 234-235
- Prodrive ELS 42AT hard drive, 234-235
- Prodrive ELS 85AT hard drive, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 120AT hard drive, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 127AT hard drive, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 127S hard drive, 236
- Prodrive LPS 170AT hard drive, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 170S hard drive, 236
- Prodrive LPS 210AT hard drive, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 240AT hard drive, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 270AT hard drive, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 340AT hard drive, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 340S hard drive, 236
- Prodrive LPS 420AT hard drive, 234-235
- Prodrive LPS 525S hard drive, 238-239
- Prodrive LPS 540AT hard drive, 234-235
- PTI-227 controller card, 165-167
R
- read/write heads, 10-13
- ferrite, 11-12
- MIG (metal-in-gap), 12
- MR (magneto-resistive), 13
- TF (thin film), 12-13
- recording media (hard disk), 8-10
- oxide, 8-9
- thin-film, 9
- thin-film plated, 9
- thin-film sputtered, 9, 10
- RLL (Run Length Limited) encoding, 2-3
- rotary actuators, 16
- RT1600 controller card, 178-179
- Run Length Limited (RLL) encoding, 2-3
S
- S1366 controller card, 181-184
- Saturn VP31080 hard drive, 240-241
- Saturn VP31080S hard drive, 242-243
- Saturn VP32170 hard drive, 240-241
- Saturn VP32170S hard drive, 242-243
- SCSI (Small Computer System Interface)
- ANSI standards, 55-56
- cables/connectors, 62-66
- capacity limitations, 74-75
- command queuing, 60
- configuration tips, 72
- differential, 58
- Differential, 66
- drive configuration, 67-69
- embedded, 54
- evolution of, 57-58
- Fast, 59
- Fast/Wide, 59
- Fast-20, 59
- Fast-40, 60
- Fiber Channel SCSI, 60
- IDE comparison, 72-73
- IDs, 54
- low-level formatting software, 88
- parity, 70
- Plug and Play, 71
- SCSI-2, 58-59
- SCSI-3, 59-60
- single-ended, 58
- Start On Command configuration, 70
- synchronous negotiation, 70
- termination, 60-66
- terminator power, 70
- Wide SCSI, 60
- Wide Serial, 60
- SCSI CONTROLLER XL-221 controller card, 187
- SCSIMAX PREMIER SCSI controller card, 177
- SCSIMAX ULTRA PREMIER SCSI controller card, 177
- sectors
- capacity, 3
- format example, 4-5
- gaps, 4
- INTER-RECORD GAP, 5
- POST INDEX GAP, 5
- PRE-INDEX GAP, 6
- WRITE TURN-ON GAP, 5
- headers, 4
- ID data, 5
- multiple zoned recording, 6-7
- trailers, 4
- user DATA field, 5
- Serial SCSI, 60
- servos, 17-18
- dedicated, 20-22
- embedded, 19-20
- wedge, 19
- SIDE-2/PCI controller card, 101-102
- SIDE-3/PLUS controller card, 103-104
- SIDE-4 controller card, 105-106
- SIDE-4/PLUS controller card, 107-108
- Single Density encoding, 2
- single-ended SCSI, 58
- Sirocco 1700AT hard drive, 244
- Sirocco 2550AT hard drive, 244
- skewing, 32
- calculating, 34-35
- cylinder, 34
- head, 32-34
- sliders, 14
- spindle grounding straps, 25-26
- spindle motors, 24
- ST11200N hard drive, 261-262
- ST11200ND hard drive, 261-262
- ST11201N hard drive, 261-262
- ST11201ND hard drive, 261-262
- ST11700N hard drive, 261-262
- ST11700ND hard drive, 261-262
- ST11900N hard drive, 261-262
- ST11900ND hard drive, 261-262
- ST11950W hard drive, 263-264
- ST11950WD hard drive, 263-264
- ST12400N hard drive, 261-262
- ST12400ND hard drive, 261-262
- ST12550W hard drive, 263-264
- ST12550WD hard drive, 263-264
- ST15230NC hard drive, 265-266
- ST15230W/WD hard drive, 267-268
- ST1830N hard drive, 261-262
- ST1950N hard drive, 261-262
- ST1980N hard drive, 261-262
- ST1980ND hard drive, 261-262
- ST31220A hard drive, 273-274
- ST31230W/WD hard drive, 267-268
- ST31250DC/WC hard drive, 269-270
- ST31250WD hard drive, 271-272
- ST32430W/WD hard drive, 267-268
- ST32550DC/WC hard drive, 269-270
- ST32550WD hard drive, 271-272
- ST3500N hard drive, 261-262
- ST3600N hard drive, 261-262
- ST3600ND hard drive, 261-262
- ST3601N hard drive, 261-262
- ST3601ND hard drive, 261-262
- ST3780A hard drive, 273-274
- ST-506/412 interfaces, 39-40
- capacity limitations, 74-75
- ST9051A hard drive, 260
- ST9052A hard drive, 260
- ST9077A hard drive, 260
- ST9080A hard drive, 260
- ST9096A hard drive, 260
- ST9100A hard drive, 260
- ST9100AG hard drive, 260
- ST9140AG hard drive, 260
- ST9144A hard drive, 260
- ST9145A hard drive, 260
- ST9145AG hard drive, 260
- ST9150AG hard drive, 260
- ST9190AG hard drive, 260
- ST9235A hard drive, 260
- ST9235AG hard drive, 260
- ST9240A hard drive, 260
- ST9240AG hard drive, 260
- ST9295AG hard drive, 260
- ST9300AG hard drive, 260
- ST9385AG hard drive, 260
- ST9550AG hard drive, 260
- ST9655AG hard drive, 260
- stepper motor actuators, 15
- STG-31271A hard drive, 257
- STG-31601A hard drive, 257
T
- TBR-31081A hard drive, 258
- temperature acclimation (hard drives), 23-24
- TF (thin film) heads, 12-13
- thin-film media, 9
- thin-film plated media, 9
- thin-film sputtered media, 9-10
- transfer rate (hard drives), 30-31
- troubleshooting hard drives, 95
U
- ULTRA15C controller card, 185-186
- User Definable Drive Type, 373
- specifications, 374-378
V
- voice coil actuators
- automatic head parking, 22
- linear, 16
- rotary, 16
- servos, 17-18
- dedicated, 20-22
- embedded, 19-20
- wedge, 19
- VP31110W/WD hard drive, 247-248
- VP32210W/WD hard drive, 247-248
W
- WDAL1100 hard drive, 276
- WDAL2200 hard drive, 276
- WDAL2540 hard drive, 276
- wedge servos, 19
- Wide SCSI, 60
- WNR-31271A hard drive, 259
- WNR-31601A hard drive, 259
- WNR-32100A hard drive, 259
- WNR-32101A hard drive, 259
- WNR-32501A hard drive, 259
X
- XP31070W/WD hard drive, 223-224
- XP32150W/WD hard drive, 223-224
- XP32181W/WD hard drive, 223-224
- XP34300W/WD hard drive, 223-224
- XP34361W/WD hard drive, 223-224
- XP39100W/WD hard drive, 223-224
Z
- zoned recording, 6-7