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From: Christian F. <Chr...@t-...> - 2012-09-25 05:54:02
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Catalin Patulea wrote: > Do you happen to know what kind of bridge chips are typically found in > Seagate enclosures? (Anything that could lead to a datasheet, or maybe > even a driver.) Here is an older info from Seagate FAQ: http://knowledge.seagate.com/articles/en_US/FAQ/203731en In case you find newer info, please report it on this list. > I would like to be able to toggle the sector offset if > possible, and the enclosure also has some LEDs on the front (hanging > off some GPIOs I'm guessing) that might be fun to play with. > One reason for the sector offset might be some LBA mapping feature to support legacy partitioning. On: LBA 0->1 (LBA 63->PBA 8) Off: LBA 0->8 (PBA 0->1). Thanks, Christian |