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Cleanup some of Documentation directory:
Move Documentation/ide.txt to the ide/ sub-directory.
Fix trailing whitespace while there.

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <[email protected]>
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The hdparm utility can be used to control various IDE features on a
running system. It is packaged separately. Please Look for it on popular
linux FTP sites.



*** IMPORTANT NOTICES: BUGGY IDE CHIPSETS CAN CORRUPT DATA!!
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This is the multiple IDE interface driver, as evolved from hd.c.
This is the multiple IDE interface driver, as evolved from hd.c.

It supports up to 9 IDE interfaces per default, on one or more IRQs (usually
14 & 15). There can be up to two drives per interface, as per the ATA-6 spec.
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"hdx=" is recognized for all "x" from "a" to "h", such as "hdc".

"idex=" is recognized for all "x" from "0" to "3", such as "ide1".

"hdx=noprobe" : drive may be present, but do not probe for it

"hdx=none" : drive is NOT present, ignore cmos and do not probe

"hdx=nowerr" : ignore the WRERR_STAT bit on this drive

"hdx=cdrom" : drive is present, and is a cdrom drive

"hdx=cyl,head,sect" : disk drive is present, with specified geometry

"hdx=remap" : remap access of sector 0 to sector 1 (for EZDrive)
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"idex=base" : probe for an interface at the addr specified,
where "base" is usually 0x1f0 or 0x170
and "ctl" is assumed to be "base"+0x206

"idex=base,ctl" : specify both base and ctl

"idex=base,ctl,irq" : specify base, ctl, and irq number
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to take effect.

"idex=four" : four drives on idex and ide(x^1) share same ports

"idex=reset" : reset interface after probe

"idex=ata66" : informs the interface that it has an 80c cable
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