From: Penio Penev (penev@rockefeller.edu)
Date: 04/07/93


From: penev@rockefeller.edu (Penio Penev)
Subject: Problems with Maxtor and Linux (was Re: Micron computers)
Date: Wed, 7 Apr 1993 11:44:07 GMT

On 2 Apr 1993 14:01:18 -0500 matthew dale porter (mporter@cis.ohio-state.edu) wrote:
| One more thing, anybody who is considering running Linux on one of
| these machines and is afraid of the Maxtor timing problems like myself
| consider this: They won't install a different manufacturer's HD for
| you. I may just get a system without a drive, myself. Your mileage may differ..

What are the problems with Maxtor timing and Linux? I'm buying a 212M
Maxtor. Should I return it?