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From: gjp@sei.cmu.edu (George Pandelios)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Micropolis 1325 information?
Summary: Micropolis 1325 information
Message-ID: <3844@i.sei.cmu.edu>
Date: 16 Aug 89 01:00:38 GMT
References: <21307@cup.portal.com>
Organization: Carnegie-Mellon University (Software Engineering Institute), Pgh, PA
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In article <21307@cup.portal.com>, fireplace@cup.portal.com (Ron van Zuylen) writes:
> I need some information on the Micropolis 1325 (71 mbyte, 28 msec, ST-506)
> hard disk.  I don't need the capacity information.  I need information on the
> "jumper" plugs on the rear of the drive (I think).  The controller (which
> normally drives a Seagate ST251-0) does not "see" this drive.  Hopefully, the
> jumpers are just set incorrectly.  I have a chance to pick up this drive for
> a song.  If it worked, it would be worth it.  8-)  Any ideas would be
> appreciated.
> 
> Yes, I attempted to deal with Micropolis; It was an experience I will not be
> repeating in the near future.
> 
> --Ron  fireplace@cup.portal.com  "...{Place your favorite quote here}..."

Ron,

You're in luck!!!  I, too, own a Micropolis 1325.  It is a Type 29 drive
and should be jumpered as shown:

	The set of six pins should have 2 and 4 jumpered.
	The set of two pins should have 7 and 8 jumpered.

Good luck.  It should work just fine.


George
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