Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 19:44:43 +0200 (MEST) From: Søren Schmidt <sos@sos.freebsd.dk> To: mike@smith.net.au (Mike Smith) Cc: mike@smith.net.au, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ATAPI Zip challenge : aftermath Message-ID: <199709251744.TAA24678@sos.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: <199709251730.DAA04904@word.smith.net.au> from Mike Smith at "Sep 26, 97 03:00:26 am"
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In reply to Mike Smith who wrote:
> > > The replacement arrived today, and it exhibits the same basic
> > > behaviour; ie. it no longer looks like an IDE disk at all. It _does_
> > > respond to the ATAPI probe, however they appear to have removed the IDE
> > > emulation in current models.
> >
> > Does it behave like an ATAPI device ?? Or is it some kind of proprietary
> > protocol ??
>
> It appears to behave like an ATAPI device. Jason Thorpe's anectdotal
> evidence suggests that Iomega are rampant ATAPI/SCSI fans.
OK, but isn't any proof :)
>
> > > It'd still be good if someone were to come forward and offer to add the
> > > necessary ATAPI support, of course. 8)
> >
> > Shouldn't be too difficult, IF it follows the ATAPI protocol...
>
> Indeed.
If anybody feels like throwing a drive in my direction, I could be
persuaded to give it a try...
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Søren Schmidt (sos@FreeBSD.org) FreeBSD Core Team
Even more code to hack -- will it ever end
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