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From: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
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Subject: Re: DMA for IDE drives ?
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In-Reply-To: <199705211055.DAA17279@implode.root.com> from "David Greenman" at May 21, 97 03:55:07 am
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> >DMA support for at least the Intel Triton chipset was added some time 
> >back, but never integrated with the 'wd' driver.  IIRC, DavidG did it.
> 
>    It was John Dyson, but the code had bugs and only worked on the Triton
> chipset.

all code has bugs :)   is there a copy somewhere just to have an idea
what it looks like ? On my motherboard (ASUS) I have the i82371SB
PCI-IDE bridge and the specs are available at the intel site.

	Thanks
	Luigi