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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!uunet!in2.uu.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!news.belwue.de!news.uni-stuttgart.de!uni-regensburg.de!newsserv.uni-bayreuth.de!uni-erlangen.de!news.tu-chemnitz.de!irz401!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: EIDE driver - when? Date: 2 Mar 1996 19:52:15 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 22 Message-ID: <4ha8tf$af@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <4gvg2m$ehq@oravannahka.helsinki.fi> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.3 Lasse Hannelius <hanneliu@cc.helsinki.fi> writes: > Is there an EIDE (PIO 3/4) driver available anywhere? Not that i knew of. > If not, is anybody even > developing one? Not that i knew of. > Won't a new 5400rpm drive be severly hampered by the current > driver? It won't load the CPU less or more than say a 3600 rpm drive. :) It will load the CPU much more than a drive on a plain ol' AHA-1540. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)