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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Molle Bestefich <molle.bestefich@gmail.com>
Cc: Matthew Garrett <mgarrett@chiark.greenend.org.uk>,
	ataraid-list@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: IDE HPA
Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2005 18:05:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1125680712.30867.20.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <62b0912f05090209242ad72321@mail.gmail.com>

On Gwe, 2005-09-02 at 18:24 +0200, Molle Bestefich wrote:
> I meant the BIOS setup screen, not a firmware update...
> Supposedly the BIOS can change the bounds of the HPA with special ATA commands..

I've yet to see a BIOS that exposed the functionality

> Not if, as proposed, there was a kernel switch to enable including the
> HPA in the disc area.

And users magically knew about it - thats why it has to default the
other way.


  reply	other threads:[~2005-09-02 16:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <87941b4c05082913101e15ddda@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found] ` <200508300859.19701.tennert@science-computing.de>
2005-08-30 15:52   ` IDE HPA Greg Felix
2005-08-30 16:16     ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2005-08-30 17:05       ` Alan Cox
2005-08-31  0:30         ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2005-08-30 16:38     ` Alan Cox
     [not found]       ` <87941b4c050830095111bf484e@mail.gmail.com>
2005-09-02  7:27         ` Molle Bestefich
2005-09-02 13:05           ` Alan Cox
2005-09-02 13:33             ` Molle Bestefich
2005-09-02 14:35               ` Matthew Garrett
2005-09-02 16:24                 ` Molle Bestefich
2005-09-02 17:05                   ` Alan Cox [this message]
2005-09-02 17:44                     ` Molle Bestefich
2005-09-02 18:04                       ` Matthew Garrett
2005-09-02 18:09                       ` Peter Jones
2005-09-02 18:59                         ` Alan Cox
2005-09-02 19:14                           ` Peter Jones
2005-09-02 20:22                             ` Alan Cox
2005-09-02 21:14                               ` Peter Jones
2005-09-03  0:05                                 ` Alan Cox
2005-09-03 23:31                                 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-09-07 14:52                                   ` Bill Davidsen
2005-09-03  0:03                               ` Pekka Pietikainen
2005-09-02 18:57                       ` Alan Cox
2005-09-02 17:57                     ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-09-02 14:50               ` Alan Cox

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