Changeset 487 in xtideuniversalbios for trunk/XTIDE_Universal_BIOS/Src/Initialization

Timestamp:

Dec 5, 2012, 5:54:46 PM (12 years ago)

Author:

aitotat@…

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aitotat@gmail.com

Message:

Changes to XTIDE Universal BIOS:

• ATA ID verification no longer checks ATA version since it is not available on CF cards.

File:

• trunk/XTIDE_Universal_BIOS/Src/Initialization/AtaID.asm (modified) (1 diff)

trunk/XTIDE_Universal_BIOS/Src/Initialization/AtaID.asm

@@ -52 +52 @@
     call    .CompareCHorSfromOffsetBXtoMaxValueInCX
 
-    ; We now verified P-CHS parameters so we assume ATA ID to be valid
-    ; for ATA-4 and older. For ATA-5 and later we check signature
-    ; and checksum.
-    mov     ax, [es:si+ATA6.wMajorVer]          ; ATA-3 and later have this word
-    inc     ax
-    jz      SHORT .AtaIDverifiedSuccessfully    ; FFFFh means no version info available
-    dec     ax
-    jz      SHORT .AtaIDverifiedSuccessfully    ; Zero means no version info available
-    cmp     ax, A6_wMajorVer_ATA5
-    jb      SHORT .AtaIDverifiedSuccessfully    ; ATA-3 and ATA-4 do not have checksum
-
-    ; Check signature byte
-    cmp     BYTE [es:si+ATA6.bSignature], A6_wIntegrity_SIGNATURE
+    ; Check signature byte. It is only found on ATA-5 and later. It should be zero on
+    ; ATA-4 and older.
+    mov     al, [es:si+ATA6.bSignature]
+    test    al, al
+    jz      SHORT .AtaIDverifiedSuccessfully    ; Old ATA so Signature and Checksum is not available
+    cmp     al, A6_wIntegrity_SIGNATURE
     jne     SHORT .FailedToVerifyAtaID
 
-    ; Check checksum byte
+    ; Check checksum byte since signature was present
     mov     cx, ATA6_size
     call    Memory_SumCXbytesFromESSItoAL       ; Returns with ZF set according to result