Date: Thu, 1 Oct 1998 05:21:04 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: mike@smith.net.au (Mike Smith) Cc: tlambert@primenet.com, karl@Denninger.Net, tom@uniserve.com, dnelson@emsphone.com, bright@hotjobs.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Long IDE probes? Message-ID: <199810010521.WAA25695@usr02.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <199810010236.TAA05209@dingo.cdrom.com> from "Mike Smith" at Sep 30, 98 07:36:24 pm
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> The "bootable" qualifier is a non-issue. The correct question would be > "does anyone have a device which is not ATA-3 compliant and/or takes > some time to respond to a Software Reset command"? > > You were the WD1007 champion for a long time, Terry. Still carrying > the flag? Sure. WD1007 ESDI probes very, very quickly, since you are required to identify the drives in CMOS, and the kernel can read CMOS. ...NEXT! 8-). Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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