This message is from the T13 list server.

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> I believe the answer to your question is actually yes.  Per the ATA/ATAPI
> spec.  Look under the READ MULTIPLE section.  I would imagine it could also
> be found under the WRITE MULTIPLE section.
> 
> If the number of requested sectors is not evenly divisible by the block
> count, as many full blocks as possible
> are transferred, followed by a final, partial block transfer. The partial
> block transfer shall be for n sectors,
> where n = remainder (sector count/ block count).

Excellent, that means you read/interpret it the same way that I do. 
Which means there's probably some other problem somewhere, but likely 
not mine. ;-)

Thanks,

-- 
Paul

STMicroelectronics,                        Tel: (01454) 462454
1000 Aztec West, Almondsbury,              Fax: (01454) 617910
Bristol BS32 4SQ

Subscribe/Unsubscribe instructions can be found at www.t13.org.

Reply via email to