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Thread: Linux 3.9 Brings Zero-Power Optical Device Driver

  1. 02-23-2013, 06:40 AM #1
    phoronix
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    Default Linux 3.9 Brings Zero-Power Optical Device Driver

    Phoronix: Linux 3.9 Brings Zero-Power Optical Device Driver

    With the ATA pull for the Linux 3.9 kernel finally comes ZPODD, the Zero-Power Optical Device Driver...

    http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=MTMxMDA
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  2. 02-23-2013, 09:12 AM #2
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    Now if only they can resolve the other several power regressions, that would be great.
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  3. 02-23-2013, 11:28 AM #3
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    lol, somebody is still using optical discs? It's 2013 for frak sake....
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  4. 02-23-2013, 11:32 AM #4
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    Quote Originally Posted by Redi44 View Post
    lol, somebody is still using optical discs? It's 2013 for frak sake....
    How else do you rip a bluray?
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  5. 02-23-2013, 11:34 AM #5
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    Quote Originally Posted by phoronix View Post
    feature of the Serail ATA 3.1
    -> typo:

    feature of the Serial ATA 3.1



    love that feature ! - afaik windows already offers it e.g. on Lenovo Thinkpads as an option via special tools
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  6. 02-24-2013, 05:53 AM #6
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    any chance this gets backported to the earlier kernels? or at least 3.8 which would be default for coming distros?
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