Xebec/IBM Debug Address for Low-Level Format??

[Randy McLaughlin]

From: "Bill Pileggi" <wpileggi at juno.com>
Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2005 11:00 PM

> I want to perform a low-level format on my Seagate ST-225 MFM hard drive - 
> it has the Xebec (IBM) 1210 controller card. I cannot for the life of me 
> remember the address to use in Debug. I know how to use Debug; I've done 
> 100's of LL formats - just not in the last dozen years or so. Does Anybody 
> remember?? Please email off-list. Thank you.... My HDD is working, I just 
> want to set it up right from scratch. (In case anybody's wondering, I do a 
> LL format on IDE drives before using them, too.) Bill Pileggi
>
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I'm fairly certain there is no formatter in ROM, it requires a program 
loaded from floppy.  I don't know if any generic program will work or if you 
need a special formatter.


Randy
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