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Date:      Sat, 30 Aug 2003 00:02:07 +0200
From:      des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?q?Sm=F8rgrav?=)
To:        Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/i386/boot2 boot1.s
Message-ID:  <xzpd6eocecg.fsf@dwp.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <200308220159.h7M1xTKi048687@repoman.freebsd.org> (Warner Losh's message of "Thu, 21 Aug 2003 18:59:29 -0700 (PDT)")
References:  <200308220159.h7M1xTKi048687@repoman.freebsd.org>

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Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org> writes:
>   Log:
>   Many newer CF do not handle having the entire track read from them at
>   boot time.  Instead, read it a sector at a time.  While this sounds
>   like a significant slowdown, I've not been able to measure any
>   signficant difference.

It should make a big difference on floppies.

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no



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