From: rick.masters@uttsbbs.uucp (Rick Masters) 
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
Subject: Re: What hd?
Date: 8 Sep 92 10:59:00 GMT
Distribution: world
Organization: The Transfer Station BBS, Danville, CA - 510-837-4610/837-5591
Reply-To: rick.masters@uttsbbs.uucp (Rick Masters) 

As Jon Von Tetzchner Stephen bitched to All...

 JVTS> I would like to know what HD type I have (IDE or SCSI). Is there an
 JVTS> easy way to find it out? The only thing I found on the controller card
 JVTS> was "Made in Taiwan" :-) .

..the following program will identify what type of IDE drive u have..it will
give u a manufacturer, model no., # cylinders/heads/etc, and more..

section 1 of uuencode 4.13 of file IDEINFO.ZIP    by R.E.M.

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... The longer the title, the less important the job.
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