From owner-freebsd-current Mon Nov 30 16:52:10 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA16894 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Mon, 30 Nov 1998 16:52:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from panzer.plutotech.com (panzer.plutotech.com [206.168.67.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA16888 for ; Mon, 30 Nov 1998 16:52:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ken@panzer.plutotech.com) Received: (from ken@localhost) by panzer.plutotech.com (8.9.1/8.8.5) id RAA12406; Mon, 30 Nov 1998 17:51:47 -0700 (MST) From: "Kenneth D. Merry" Message-Id: <199812010051.RAA12406@panzer.plutotech.com> Subject: Re: does "da" support 640MB magneto-optical disks? In-Reply-To: <3662ED63.916C075E@we.lc.ehu.es> from =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jos=E9_M=AA_Alcaide?= at "Nov 30, 98 08:09:23 pm" To: jose@we.lc.ehu.es (José Mª Alcaide) Date: Mon, 30 Nov 1998 17:51:47 -0700 (MST) Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL28s (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG José Mª Alcaide wrote... > In other words: does the CAM "da" device support disks with > block sizes other than 512 bytes? For example, the MO disks > with 640MB capacity have blocks of 2048 bytes. It should support those devices just fine. It uses Bruce's slice code to deal with non-512 byte sector sizes. Ken -- Kenneth Merry ken@plutotech.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message