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> Hi,
>
> I have a question about ATA5/6 spec Hard drives operating in UDMA mode
> 4/5.
>
> I am currently validating a hard drive host interface. we have plugged
> various disks onto the interface and observed the behaviour of the
> transfer.
>
> We have never seen the hard drive abort the data transfer, so we cannot
> complete this part of our validation. Under what cicumstances will a
> "modern" hard drive abort a data transfer, has anyone ever seen a drive
> do this? Is there a way of coercing a healthy drive into this behaviour.
>
> Any comments would be gratefully received,
>
> Cheers
>
> Simonh
>
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