From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Dec 16 9: 1:49 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from unix.megared.net.mx (megamail.megared.com.mx [207.249.162.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4CE931573D for ; Thu, 16 Dec 1999 09:01:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ales@megared.net.mx) Received: from ales (pix.gdl.megared.net.mx [207.249.162.253]) by unix.megared.net.mx (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id KAA20758; Thu, 16 Dec 1999 10:59:05 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from ales@megared.net.mx) Message-ID: <01ae01bf47e7$08293900$d2630a0a@megared.net.mx> From: "Alejandro Ramirez" To: "Jonathon McKitrick" , References: Subject: RE: LBA speed enhancements Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 11:00:18 -0600 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, Are you refering to the "0xa0ffa0ff" flags???, this flags are for improve performance by enabling DMA use, enable the multi-sector I/O and the 32BIT I/O modes to IDE Disks. Merry Xmas Ales ----- Original Message ----- From: Jonathon McKitrick To: Sent: Thursday, December 16, 1999 10:49 AM Subject: LBA speed enhancements > > In the LINT file, there are HD flags for LBA. Is this a performance > issue, or just to allow reading large drives? > > > -jm > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message