Re: FW: Fastest possible UDMA - how?

Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Fri, 10 Jan 2003 14:20:34 -0500


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On Fri, 10 Jan 2003 11:04:03 PST, Manish Lachwani <m_lachwani@yahoo.com> said:
> Take a look at the drive IDENTIFY data. From the ATA
> spec, it can be seen that word# 88 in the IDENTIFY
> data can help you find out the UDMA mode selected and
> UDMA mode supported.
>
> The UDMA mode supported is the maximum supported by
> the drive.

Will this DTRT if the IDE *controller* does UDMA-5 but the drives are UDMA-2
at best?

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