Re: 2.2.x fails to identify hard disk buffer?

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Sat, 13 Nov 1999 17:03:29 +0000 (GMT)


> Andre Hedrick wrote:
> > I will state it again......
> > FUJITSU drives have a 512k buffer that is used for firmware.
> > ZERO, ZIPPO, NADA, NOWAY is any of it used for buffering.
> If so, Fujitsu deserves to experience another billion dollar class action
> lawsuit.....

Fujistu say Andre is wrong. Since the drive mechanisms nowdays require a
track buffer or two I can't see him being right this time either.

Alan

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