Re: Quantum Ultra IDE

mlord (mlord@pobox.com)
Tue, 05 Aug 1997 10:03:54 -0400

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Matthew Maerli wrote:
>
> Does linux support the Ultra IDE spec from Quantum? I'm getting a
> Fireball ST Ultra IDE, and want to make sure Linux will support it before
> I start putting stuff on it.

The drives will work, but only in "regular DMA (mode2)" (16.67MByte/sec).

Somebody is/was working on patches for Ultra, but I haven't seen them yet.

-ml
the Linux IDE guy

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