Re: IDE problem: linux-2.5.17

[Andre Hedrick]

Also the standard is clear only in what minimal expected requirements are
needed to support the protocol.  In time you will learn where the tricks
of the trade are and when someone is attempted to go there and/or push
beyond.

Cheers,

On Thu, 23 May 2002, Martin Dalecki wrote:

> Uz.ytkownik Andre Hedrick napisa?:
> > Not true at all.
> > 
> > Many of the OEM's use 40c's to do 66 and 100, just they have to be very
> > high quality and about 6" in length.
> > 
> 
> Please don't confuse people the standard is clear.
> The OEM's are just cheap becous they can controll what they
> put in to the box and how they layout the cables inside
> the box. If someone asks. The 80 lines are half the same
> contacts as before and half signal shilding. So indeed
> 40 wire cables can turn out to work, but thats subjec to
> "quality" assurance on behalf of the OEM's.
> 
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Andre Hedrick
LAD Storage Consulting Group