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Subject: Re: [IDE] trying to make MO drive work with ide-floppy
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Pascal Schmidt <der.eremit@email.de>
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On Llu, 2003-05-05 at 21:04, Pascal Schmidt wrote:
> Are there any plans to support drives with blocksizes != 512 bytes? What 
> changes would be needed to make it work? Or do I simply have to live with 
> ide-scsi (still broken on 2.5, I assume...)?

I'm not aware of any plans to make ide-floppy handle that disk, or reasons
you would want to use ide floppy in 2.5 not the ide-cd layer (which does now
handle writable devices I believe).