Re: [PATCH] make ide-cd handle non-2kB sector sizes

Maciej W. Rozycki
2004-01-23T18:58:42Z

On Thu, 22 Jan 2004, Pascal Schmidt wrote:

> I've tested it with a 230 MB MO disc, which uses 512 byte sectors.
> I filled the whole disk, then ejected - reinsert - fsck - read and
> compare. Everything worked without problems. Then I inserted a
> 640 MB MO disc, which uses 2048 byte sectors, and went through the
> same procedure. No problems either, so switching between different
> sector sizes appears to work.

Hmm, given MO is a removable direct access device, I'd suppose ide-floppy
would be used as the handling driver similarly to the Zip drive, wouldn't
it?

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