On Thu, 2005-08-18 at 08:56 -0700, Bryan J. Smith wrote: > [ SIDE NOTE: This isn't just a Linux approach, as other > vendors often use the modular SCSI subsystem to support > various ATA devices that are not in the OS' ATA codebase. ] That's interesting. When stuff like this pops up (like when SCSI was used for everything from CD Burners to flash drives) I often wonder how other Operating Systems actually handle this under the covers. Preston