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1995-10-29
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File name:eidete19.zip
One line description:FAQ and Test for RZ-1000 and CMD PCI EIDE controller flaws
Replaces:eidete18.zip
Suggested Garbo directory:/PC/DISKUTIL
Uploader name & email: Roedy Green Roedy@bix.com
Author or company: Canadian Mind Products
Email address: Roedy@bix.com
Surface address: #601 - 1330 Burrard Street, Vancouver BC CANADA V6Z 2B8
Special requirements: MS DOS
Shareware payment required from private users: No
Shareware payment required from corporates: No
Distribution limitations: Non-military use only
Demo: No
Nagware: No
Self-documenting: Yes
External documentation included: Yes
Source included: Yes
Size: 154K/362K
10 lines description:
EIDETEST 1.9 Checks for a flawed EIDE controller such as
the PC-Tech RZ-1000 or CMD PCIO640B by writing and reading
a hard disk while simultaneous I/O potentially interferes.
C++ source included. Freeware from Roedy Green of
Canadian Mind Products. Includes EIDEFLAW.TXT FAQ on the
flaw, sometimes erroneously called "the DMA bug".
Also includes CDTest 1.2 to test for the flaw with CD-ROM
drives.
Long description:
EIDETEST 1.9 Checks for a flawed EIDE controller such as
the PC-Tech RZ-1000 or CMD PCIO640B by writing and reading
a hard disk while simultaneous I/O potentially interferes.
C++ source included. Freeware from Roedy Green of
Canadian Mind Products. Includes EIDEFLAW.TXT FAQ on the
flaw, sometimes erroneously called "the DMA bug".
Also includes CDTest 1.2 to test for the flaw with CD-ROM
drives. New version adds an abbreviated FAQ, and many small
changes to the FAQ. The test prgrams are not changed.