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>
>Greeting
>
>        I am considering installing either of the two following drives and
want
>to ensure that they will work on MPE iX.
>
>        The drives are: Seagate ST34501W ultrawide SCSI (4.5GB) or
>                        Seagate ST19101W ultrawide SCSI (9.1GB)
>
>        Am I correct in assuming that ultrawide = fastwide ?
>
>        Is there anything else I might need to be aware of to correctly and
>successfully install these drives?
>
>        Is anyone using either of these on their systems now, if so what are
>your experiences?
>
>        All information, good or bad is appreciated.
>
>        TIA
>
>Bob Schlosser
>(407) 727-5893
>

Bob:

These will not work. HP "fast/wide" is "wide DIFFERENTIAL". The Seagate models
that will work on your HP fast/wide adapter will end with a "WD" rather than a
"W".

John Painter
Computer Solutions, Inc.
http://www.internetcsi.com