Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 13:43:32 -0700 From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> To: Soeren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk> Cc: Ian Dowse <iedowse@maths.tcd.ie>, Bruce M Simpson <bms@spc.org>, n_hibma@FreeBSD.ORG, joe@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: USB->ATA devices Message-ID: <3D6BE474.B3940434@mindspring.com> References: <200208271536.g7RFapYX004079@freebsd.dk>
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Soeren Schmidt wrote: > It seems Ian Dowse wrote: > > There are many possible ATA/ATAPI over USB protocols, so turning > > the ATA request into one or more USB transfers is a bridge-specific > > operation. Basically these odd protocols exist because the manufacturers > > of the various bridges have decided to cut corners and not implement > > the standard USB mass storage interface. > > Sounds like a can of worms better left unopened... Or a "CAM of worms"? 8-). -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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