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Not all of the SATA docs are public.... current items under discussion
are not public. 

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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeff
Garzik
Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 2:06 PM
To: Hale Landis
Cc: T13 List Server
Subject: Re: [t13] SATA AHCI ATAPI TCQ (NCQ?)

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Hale Landis wrote:
> This message is from the T13 list server.
> 
> 
> Does AHCI support new style TCQ (NCQ?) for ATAPI devices? If not, why
not?
> 
> Are there any other reasons why new style TCQ (NCQ?) can not be 
> supported for ATAPI devices (other than there needs to be a new 
> variation of the PACKET command, probably just another bit in the
PACKET 
> Features register) to say use new style TCQ (NCQ?)?
> 
> Does this first require action/approval of the SATA "secret society" 
> before T13 can discuss it?
> 
> Hale
> 

FWIW AHCI doc is public, and is at
http://www.intel.com/technology/serialata/pdf/rev1_0.pdf

SATA docs are also public, at www.serialata.org, though obviously all 
discussion of the docs occurred in the secret society.  :)

        Jeff


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