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From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
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To: Philipp Mergenthaler <un1i@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de>
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Subject: Re: cdcontrol(1) speed command
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Philipp Mergenthaler wrote:
> > +.It Cm speed Ar s
> > +Set the highest speed that the drive should use. This command is currently
> > +only supported on ATAPI drives.
> 
> Maybe we should mention the unit for speed here, i.e. "kB/s" or
> "multiples of single speed", but that depends on whether kern/35512
> will be accepted or not.

I think it's the same units that the manufacturers use, which
is "x", as in "48x".  8-).


-- Terry

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