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From: Mark Lord <liml@rtr.ca>
Subject: Re: CF as IDE on ICH6M using libata
Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2007 13:28:11 -0400
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To: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>, Eddie Hung <eddie.hung@gmail.com>
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Tejun Heo wrote:
> ..
> I don't think the device supports UDMA.  Supported transfer modes are
> indicated in the IDENTIFY page (hdparm -I) and libata/ide would use UDMA
> if the device reports so.  There's no black magic there.
> 
>

Some newer CF Cards have a funky way of reporting UDMA.
Get a copy of hdparm-7.7 (sourceforge) and try "hdparm -I"
using it, and post the output here.

We may (or not) need to update libata to recognize UDMA on CF cards.

Cheers