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Re: ATA 66 controler card?

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From: Rod Speed
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2001 22:11
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David Z <bzyk@bigpond.net.au> wrote in message
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>>> 66.66666 rounds up to 67.

>> Pity its 66.00000 which doesnt.

> Good point, but...

>>> Just like 99.999 rounds up to 100 (i.e. ATA/100).

>> Pity its 99.000 which does round to 100

> 99 does NOT round up to 100.

Fraid so.

> 99 is NO closer to 100, than 66 is to 67.

Pity 67 isnt a round number of 10s.

> They are both 1 whole number apart.

Irrelevant. You're talking about rounding to the
nearest integer. That aint the only rounding seen.
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