From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <3916B3AD.8496DCC8@ccrl.mot.com> Date: Mon, 08 May 2000 07:31:41 -0500 From: Steve Rossi MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jerry Nguyen CC: linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org Subject: Re: IDE on MPC821 References: <20000508041028.24425.qmail@web4604.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: Its rather trivial to put an ide device - i.e. a harddisk - directly on the external bus of the MPC8xx - with maybe some buffering and address decode to select between IDE's two chip selects - or if you can afford it, just use two of the 8xx's chip selects. Steve Jerry Nguyen wrote: > Hi > > Sorry for the off-topic posting but I am stuck to this > mail list. I am doing my thesis for my Master > degree,which I want to build a IDE controller to work > with MPC821. Can anyone tell me how difficult it is? > or give advice where can I find related material, any > example would be great. sorry for my humble english. > > Thanks in advance > Jerry > -- ------------------------------------------------------- Steven K. Rossi srossi@ccrl.mot.com Staff Engineer Multimedia Communications Research Laboratory Motorola Labs ------------------------------------------------------- ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/