Seagate ST-506 DIP switch settings needed

From: Jason Willgruber <roblwill_at_usaor.net>
Date: Mon Dec 28 02:19:04 1998

Thanks!
Now, this may seem like a dumb question, but, when I select a drive, or a
factor default, I turn the switch on, right?

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                 -Jason Willgruber
               (roblwill_at_usaor.net)
                  ICQ#: 1730318
<http://members.tripod.com/general_1>
>
> ST-506
>                   Option Shunt Block
>
>                      ____    ____
>                      |   |__|   |
>                   1  |    R     | 16
>                   2  |    D     | 15
>                   3  |    NC    | 14
>                   4  |    H     | 13
>                   5  |    DS4   | 12
>                   6  |    DS3   | 11
>                   7  |    DS2   | 10
>                   8  |    DS1   |  9
>                      |__________|
>
>      Legend:
>              R   Radial Operation
>             *D   Defeat Recalibration
>             *H   Half Step Option
>              DSn Drive Select
>
>             * Factory selection
>
>Opening the Half Step option should improve access time.
>
>The proper interleave setting is a function of the controller rather than
>the HD, so 3 should be OK.
> - don
>
>

Received on Mon Dec 28 1998 - 02:19:04 GMT