[ros-dev] Univesal ATA Driver + Source

Hartmut Birr hartmut.birr at gmx.de
Sat Jun 4 23:53:03 CEST 2005


James Tabor wrote:

> Hartmut Birr wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> for using this driver or improving our atapi driver we need to implement
>> some more functions in scsiport. The stoppers are ScsiPortValidateRange
>> and ScsiPortGetDeviceBase at the moment. The atapi or uata driver can't
>> detect if an ide controller is already recognized by the driver itself
>> or another driver. Some time ago I've modified atapi a little bit. Now
>> atapi does handle more than one ide controller.
>>
>> - Hartmut
>
> One more thing! For those who may be interested in hacking atapi!
>
> Do not break ATA removable drive support! If anyone/you are going to
> make changes
> to atapi, anyone/you better have real hardware and a IOMEGA or like
> ZIP drive!
> We have to test all possibilities!
>
> Seriously, B^|
> James

Hi,

I've a iomeaga Zip250 drive ;-) .

- Hartmut



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