[ros-dev] Univesal ATA Driver + Source

[James Tabor]

Hartmut Birr wrote:
> 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
> 
Hi!
I thought you had one, I remember back when testing you had a zip drive.

It's a sticky point for me, I have to use both of my zips' for testing
ros. Basic building of apps and copy files stuff. He! When someone says
ATA or atapi, my back starts to hurt.


The email was not meant for you BTW.
Thanks,
James