Space, the next frontier

From: Sipke de Wal <sipke_at_wxs.nl>
Date: Tue May 25 16:34:29 1999

Don't forget about the fact that the last drive on the controller cable
should be terminated with a little resistor pack. Without it a lot of
these drives/controllers won't work. The terminator is often inserted
on the underside or near the power connector/controller pinout.

Sipke de Wal

Allison J Parent wrote:
>
> <Talking about ST 506's, I have an old 5 MB one. It spins up, but I need
> <controller for it. The only XT MFM controller I have is a WD XT-GEN, and
> <they don't work with the 506's.
>
> ???? they don't???? I thought they were commonly found with ST506s! At
> least that's the only one besides the ST412 (10mb) I've ever seen one with.
>
> Allison
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