Re: ORBS Elevator...

From: Andre Hedrick (andre@linux-ide.org)
Date: Sat Jul 29 2000 - 23:02:54 EST


On Sun, 30 Jul 2000, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:

> On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Rik van Riel wrote:
>
> >On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Andre Hedrick wrote:
> >
> >> It is one platter and a pair of heads.
> >> I will know the discrete track/sector arrangements.
> >> This is the first case where the "elevator" an be used as a strong boost.
> >
> >How about RAID1 devices?
>
> I assumed we was talking about enabling the geometry behaviour _only_ on
> the specific HD that Andre was talking about. For everything else I agree
> it would be of course wrong since we never know what the real geometry is.

But I could have gotten you that info, but we will have to wait now.

Andre Hedrick
The Linux ATA/IDE guy

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