As Oliver Fromme wrote ...
> Wilko Bulte wrote in list.freebsd-hackers:
>  > As Doug Rabson wrote ...
>  > > On Mon, 27 Sep 1999, Wilko Bulte wrote:
>  > > > static struct fd_type fd_types[NUMTYPES] =
>  > > > {
>  > > > { 21,2,0xFF,0x04,82,3444,1,FDC_500KBPS,2,0x0C,2 }, /* 1.72M in HD 3.5in */
>  > > > { 18,2,0xFF,0x1B,82,2952,1,FDC_500KBPS,2,0x6C,1 }, /* 1.48M in HD 3.5in */
>  > > > { 18,2,0xFF,0x1B,80,2880,1,FDC_500KBPS,2,0x6C,1 }, /* 1.44M in HD 3.5in */
>  > > 
>  > > I have no idea whether that driver can cope with 2.88mb floppies to be
>  > > honest. There is only one way to find out...
>  > 
>  > Right. I'll give it a try asap. Somebody sent me a sample entry to
>  > add to fd_type. But I want to do a bit of study on the fd source to see
>  > if I can understand what all the fields mean.
> 
> I once programmed low-level FDC stuff under DOS, so I'm a bit
> familiar with this...  The difference between 1.44 and 2.88 Mb
> floppies is that the latter use 36 sectors per track and twice
> the data rate (1 MBit/s).  So the entry should look like this:
> 
> {36, 2, 0xff, 0x1b, 80, 5760, 1, FDC_125KBPS, 2, 0x6c, 1}
> 
> Actually, there should be a  #define FDC_1MBPS FDC_125KBPS

Eh, I guess you mean:

{36, 2, 0xff, 0x1b, 80, 5760, 1, FDC_1MBPS, 2, 0x6c, 1}   ?

I hope to give it a shot sometime next week.
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