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Subject: Re: Need IDE Taskfile Access
To: tillman@viewcast.com (Scott Tillman)
Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002 23:40:40 +0100 (BST)
Cc: dalecki@evision-ventures.com (Martin Dalecki),
       B.Zolnierkiewicz@elka.pw.edu.pl (Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz),
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> I'm working with a group of people in an effort to get Linux running on the
> XBox.  The XBox uses a set of security PIO commands to restrict access to
> the IDE drive, requiring a 32 byte password to be delivered before sector
> access is allowed.  As far as I can tell from my investigations and from
> earlier discussions with Andre there is currently no way to issue this
> command.  If I'm wrong in my estimation just let me know how, otherwise I
> simply wish add my voice to the (albeit small) outcry for supporting the
> entire ATA spec.

That would I suspect be something for the kerneli patch.
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