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From:Chris Dallimore
Date:30 May 2001 at 23:03:57
Subject:Re: Max transfer Rates

On Wed, 30 May 2001 21:43:33 +0100 (BST), Glyn Astill said:

> Max trandfer rate is the speed at which data is
> read/written to the disk. Usualy represented in
> proggies such as HDtools as an octal number, I
> wouldn't recomend messing with it.

Actually, it's not a rate, it's a size.
It controls the size of the "chunk" of data transferred in one go.
Assuming the drive is using the native IDE of the A1200, 0x1fe00 should work
on all but the oldest of drives.

Chris.



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