X-Git-Url: https://git.sesse.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=platforms%2Famiga%2Fpiscsi%2Freadme.md;h=600083d8a471b12b7684c12e9d02a5b55ea2f2fb;hb=7f741a460bb22e5748729d4fc0763768dd69675c;hp=9e57c34e1642c0f2c8d3dff4d31825a098f3d3b5;hpb=24d09251d52d81019dcc440b80c6b4ccdfbb8d22;p=pistorm diff --git a/platforms/amiga/piscsi/readme.md b/platforms/amiga/piscsi/readme.md index 9e57c34..600083d 100644 --- a/platforms/amiga/piscsi/readme.md +++ b/platforms/amiga/piscsi/readme.md @@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ Physical drives can also be mounted using their mount point files on Linux, such You can mount up to 7 disk images using setvar `piscsi0` through `piscsi6`. +If you want EVEN MORE speed, either adjust the size of your hard drive image so that it gets properly detected with 16 heads in HDToolBox or manually edit the Cylinders/Heads settings when setting up your drive. + +(The trackdisk device on the Amiga seems to enable transfers bigger than 512 bytes (one sector) only if the drive is identified as having more than one drive head/surface.) + # Making changes to the driver If you make changes to the driver, you can always test these on the Amiga as a regular file in `DEVS:`, but the Z2 device has to be disabled for this to work properly.