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Date:      Fri, 31 Dec 1999 18:39:49 +0000
From:      Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk>
To:        R Joseph Wright <rjoseph@nwlink.com>
Cc:        "Norman C. Rice" <nrice@emu.sourcee.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: some performance issues
Message-ID:  <19991231183949.A593@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <386CE8AB.29A140B5@nwlink.com>
References:  <386C023E.680FC31@inna.net> <386C0676.F39EC477@3-cities.com> <386C2354.ABD1ED54@nwlink.com> <386C3173.1D695393@3-cities.com> <386C543D.6E59C9DF@nwlink.com> <19991231104441.C2609@emu.sourcee.com> <386CE8AB.29A140B5@nwlink.com>

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R Joseph Wright wrote:

> That's making some sense.  Now, what does the ff in 0xa0ff stand for?

RTFM, wd(4).

         0x00ff  Test and use multi-sector transfer mode of this drive, max
                 number of sectors attempted is (flags & 0x00ff).

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