TITLE
    NeXTSTEP 3.3 Driver: IDE
Article ID:
Created:
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3/3/99
3/3/99

TOPIC

    This document discusses a device driver for the NeXTSTEP operating system, version 3.3. This driver will not work with any version of OPENSTEP.


DISCUSSION

    Availability Information

    No updated versions of this driver are available

    Driver Name / Installer .pkg: IDE
    Driver Type: System
    Driver Scope: Generic-System
    Supported Components:
    PC Bus / Interface Supported by Driver**: Integrated, ISA
    Supported Connectors: 40-pin Header (Internal IDE)
    Access Mode: PIO
    Adapter Memory: N/A

    General Overview notes: This driveris obsolete and had been replaced by the EIDE driver. Se NeXTansewer#1839_EIDE_Driver_Overview.rtf

    Supported Products / Add-on Adapters:


    Supported Products / Systems (ie integrated into PC System):


    Special Features of Driver / Driver Notes:
    Always use the large disk option while installing NEXTSTEP.

    Known Problems

    In 3.3, support was added for >504MB IDE disks, but it requires a well behaved system BIOS.

    Also supports PCI IDE adapters.

    Driver Version Notes


    ** - Indicates information that is inclusive of the entire capability of this driver. Not all devices supported by this driver may include all features listed. Check any available NeXTanswers and the hardware manual for the device for additional information.

    Product Vendor

Document Information
Product Area: Apple Software
Category: NeXTSTEP
Sub Category: Drivers
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