Adaptec HD controller access?

From: Jason Willgruber <roblwill_at_usaor.net>
Date: Thu Nov 5 20:47:57 1998

> Generally you type int he sequence where you run what's in memory at the
> beginning of the ROM address, usually C800 as the primary controller. At
the
> Debug prompt you type G=C800:5 or it may be G=CC00:5 or G=D000:5 as well
as
> another I forget. It also is dependant upon the controller itself but
they
> usually followed some standards.
>
I'll need to try the other addersses. I'm basically assuming that
<G=C800:5> is an incorrect address, since it causes the computer to reboot.

> Once the program starts you have to figure out what they're asking for as
this
> is where they get different. Western Digital controllers were pretty
> striaghtforward.
>
That they were. I've worked with them in my Tandy 1000's.

-Jason

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