Re: Changes for IDE on PREP Hardware

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Re: Changes for IDE on PREP Hardware

From: Cort Dougan <hidden>
Date: 2000-01-05 05:24:21

} Attached is a patch which allows to work Motorola PREP hardware (like
} Blackhawk) to use IDE devices (disk and cdrom). The patch tries to
} selectively introduce the changes for the Motorola hardware only.
} IBM's can stay with their irq 13 for IDE and with their preferred
} method of non swapped data stream. I have no chance to test on IBM.

How would this work if both irqs arrive at the same time?

Johnnie, Matt - can you test this out on your systems?

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Re: Changes for IDE on PREP Hardware

From: Alois Fertl <hidden>
Date: 2000-01-05 21:13:05

Cort Dougan wrote:
} Attached is a patch which allows to work Motorola PREP hardware (like
} Blackhawk) to use IDE devices (disk and cdrom). The patch tries to
} selectively introduce the changes for the Motorola hardware only.
} IBM's can stay with their irq 13 for IDE and with their preferred
} method of non swapped data stream. I have no chance to test on IBM.

How would this work if both irqs arrive at the same time?

Johnnie, Matt - can you test this out on your systems?
Which two irqs do you mean?


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