[ltp] Ultrabay...Does it work, or not?

Tom Allison linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Sun, 30 Sep 2001 20:50:34 -0400


On Sunday 30 September 2001 18:38, Shigeo Tanai spewed forth:
> At 02:44 01/09/30, Markus Alt wrote:
> >With regard to other IDE devices (e.g. a 2nd HDD), I haven't had any
> >success so far when trying to "warm-swap" them, even though I tried to
> >unregister/register with "hdparm". If someone has managed to do this,
> >I'm also very interested in hearing from it ...
>
> If you force re-initialization of whole ide1 interface, you could.
> You maybe able to access hdc, however tweaking with DMA setting
> there after can cause a mess.  You probably end up using the
> device in PIO mode.
>
Has anyone tried this with a CD-ROM & Battery on at A21m?


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