Largest ST-506 (MFM or RLL) type HDD?
arcarlini at iee.org
arcarlini at iee.org
Wed Oct 14 15:55:26 CDT 2009
cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org wrote:
> Hi guys,
> Does anyone know what the largest capacity MFM or RLL (i.e.
> ST-506/ST-412 type interface) hard disk was? I know the AT
> drive types
> go from 0 to 46 (plus user defined type 47), and the largest
> of these is
> #46: 1224 cyls, 15 heads, 17 secs (152MB). Question is, did anyone
> ever make an MFM drive that big, or was that strictly IDE territory?
>
The DEC RD54 (Maxtor XT-2190) was 159MB or so. I once had a brace of
them on a PC.
Antonio
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