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Subject: Re: [WISHLIST] IBM HD Shock detection in Linux
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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On Gwe, 2004-12-10 at 20:17, Lee Revell wrote:
> So in other words reverse engineer it.  Ugh.  I thought those days were
> behind us, at least with regards to "linux friendly" vendors like IBM.
> 
> Shawn, why don't you just ask IBM for the data sheet?

IBM are still really really bad about external data sheets and the like.
I spent over three years chasing IBM for docking station chip
information.

Alan