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>I didn't say where the XY bits would be located but I suggest they
>should be in the PCI Bus Master Control Registers probably in the
>Status register/byte.

And then ATAPI devices can just have CD and IO copied (by smarter
host adapters) into those bits... not a bad idea. 
More applicable if the XY reinvention of CD/IO follows the original
a bit closer, of course.

Dimiter

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