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Date:      Sun, 18 Feb 2001 11:23:26 +0100
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.demon.nl>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>
Cc:        Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@aciri.org>, keichii@peorth.iteration.net, FreeBSD-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, sos@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: hotplug ata device?
Message-ID:  <20010218112326.A4791@freebie.demon.nl>
In-Reply-To: <200102180936.f1I9aaW01826@harmony.village.org>; from imp@harmony.village.org on Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 02:36:36AM -0700
References:  <20010218103415.B4042@freebie.demon.nl> <200102180220.f1I2KKR21592@iguana.aciri.org> <200102180224.f1I2O6W93349@harmony.village.org> <20010218103415.B4042@freebie.demon.nl> <200102180936.f1I9aaW01826@harmony.village.org>

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On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 02:36:36AM -0700, Warner Losh wrote:
> In message <20010218103415.B4042@freebie.demon.nl> Wilko Bulte writes:
> : Thanks for all the input :-) I will stop my hot-swap experiments here and
> : now. To think that a few stupid TTL buffer chips would have made it
> : possible to hotswap :-(
> 
> The design is such that that might be difficult....  When a CF card is
> plugged into a socket or removed, a specific powering sequences
> happen.  These don't happen on the IDE adapter card since the CF card
> is operating in the alternate TRUE IDE mode....  Uggg.

Hm, I see. But TTL has a lot higher survivability than highly-integrated
CMOS LSI stuff. Ah, well, as long as one knows what NOT to do ;)

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