Unfortunately, IDE disks do not permit disconnected writes, due to a bug in the original IDE implementation, ....
Therefore IDE disks almost universally lie to the driver any time write caching is enabled on an IDE drive.
I understand that SATA has fixed a number of problems in the command set over PATA. Does anyone know if SATA handles this issue correctly?
Tim
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