Re: Re: HD driver

Peter Minten <[email protected]> Tue, 20 Apr 2004 19:39:32 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.lisp.movitz.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Frode Vatvedt Fjeld wrote:

> In short, if at all possible, it's probably a good idea initially to
> have a stupidly-polling-but-guaranteed-to-work interface (but I don't
> know anything about IDE hardware interfacing issues, so this may not
> be possible).

The only thing is to insert a delay of about 500 nanoseconds. I tried using 
sleep for it but according to grep it wasn't implemented yet, so for the moment 
I'm using (loop for x from 1 to 1000 collecting x).

Greetings,

Peter Minten