> I'm afraid that the logic is still a bit wrong for non-IORDY drives. If > the drive doesn't support IORDY, the only mode we can use is the one indicated > by the word 51 of identify data (we cannot issue Set Transfer Mode with > argument 00001xxxb to such drives); that is, drive-wise -- on the host side we Yep - the drive side command issue is handled seperately. > can set any mode from 0 to this one. But PIO2 should be still *valid* for > this case, according to ATA-1. > Oh well, these drives should be really prehistoric, so my comment doesn't > matter much anyway... :-) I'll double check the older specs again. Such fun ;) Alan - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html