[Oberon] Re: CF-IDE adapter

[Stauber Sven Philipp]

Hi SAGE,
 
>ATAPI-6 - possible more up to date standard.
>"In order to move beyond the 137 GB limit, a proposal from Maxtor was
>submitted to the ANSI NCITS T13 Technical Committee and adopted. The new
>ATA standard, ATA/ATAPI-6, resolves the 137 GB limit by increasing the
>maximum number of address bits from 28 to 48..." http://www.48bitlba.com/
Yes, I know. There is currently a student implementing ATA6 (incl. 48bit LBA) for Bluebottle. I provided a reference to the older specification because it's the one implemented by the NO ATA driver. The ATA6 specification can be found at www.sata-io.org/docs/serialata10a.pdf, however.

Regards,
Sven