Looking for an 8 bit HD controller

[Pontus]

silvercreekvalley wrote:
> Does anyone have a spare 8 bit ISA hard-disk controller,
> something that would work in a IBM XT. 
>
> The current controller is damaged, and always reports
> '1701' when the XT boots. I've tried known good hard-drives
> without success so I'm pretty sure its the controller.
>
> Please contact me of list.
>
> Thanks
>
> Ian.
>
>
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have you seen this:

http://www.vintage-computer.com/vcforum/showthread.php?t=14420

Cheers,
pontus.