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# WESTERN DIGITAL CORPORATION
WD1002A-27X
Replaced by the WD1004A-27X
Data bus: 8-bit, PC/XT
Size: Half-length, full-height card
Hard drives supported: Two RLL ST506/412 drives
Floppy drives supported: None
Maximum heads/cyl.: 16 heads and 1024 cylinders
(IMG) IMG 1
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| CONNECTIONS |
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| Function | Location |
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| 34-pin control cable connector-hard drive | J1 |
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| 20-pin data cable connector-drive 0 | J2 |
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| 20-pin data cable connector-drive 1 | J3 |
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| USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS |
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| Mode | Mode Description | Jumper | Position |
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| | » | Supports low-level and dynamic | | |
| | | low-level formatting. Performs | | |
| | » | logical translations; (i.e.-4 | W1 | closed |
| | | hds., 615 cyls. and 26 SPT | | |
| | 1 | would be seen by DOS as 4 hds. | W2 | closed |
| | | 940 cyls. 17 SPT. Supports | | |
| | | only up to 16 heads and 663 | | |
| | | cylinders (physical). | | |
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| | | Supports low-level and dynamic | W1 | open |
| | | low-level formatting. Does not | | |
| | 2 | do logical translation. | W2 | open |
| | | Supports up to 16 heads and | | |
| | | 1024 cylinders (physical). | | |
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| MISCELLANEOUS TECHNICAL NOTES |
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| This controller has a built-in low-level format program. |
| To enter the program run the DEBUG utility supplied with |
| DOS and at the prompt enter: G=C800:5. |
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