AIC-OlO-5 - PROGRAMMABLE MASS STORAGE CONTROLLER
The Adaptec AIC-010 Programmable Mass Storage Controller is a LSI component that provides the major portion of hardware necessary to build a Winchester disk controller.
The chip is capable of supporting most drive interfaces including, but not limited to, ST506/412, ESDI, ST412-HP, SAIOOO, and SMD.
AIC-010 PROGRAMMABLE MASS STORAGE CONTROLLER AIC-010-10 AIC-OlO-5 Controls ST506/412, ESDI, ST412HP, SAIOOO and SMD, Interface Hard Disk Drives Controls QIC-36 Interface Tape Drives User Modifiable RAM Based Control Store User Programmable Internal 32-bit ECC Polynomial 5 Mbits/sec and 10 Mbits/sec Transfer Rate Versions Soft or Hard Sector Drives Multiple Sector Transfer Sector Level Defect Handling Non-interleaved Operation User Programmable Sector Length upto a Full Track High Speed Search