>> So. Why did they have two controllers then? There must have been a reason. >> Bill. > > >Erm, nope, nothing sensible i believe, not that i know of, but it did >fill the internal drive cases !, enter BB.....
Uhh... they were very cheap controllers so adding one to each drive meant you could detect if you had one or two drives incredibly easily? So that if someone one day added DMA to the SAM, you could interleave disk accesses from each drive? To confuse people? Si ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com