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Date:      Tue, 3 Nov 1998 22:29:28 -0500 (EST)
From:      Clark Gaylord <gaylord@gaylord.async.vt.edu>
To:        robinson@public.bta.net.cn (Michael Robinson)
Cc:        perl@netmug.org, tom@uniserve.com, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: has this been fixed?
Message-ID:  <199811040329.WAA02779@gaylord.async.vt.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199811040234.KAA24822@public.bta.net.cn> from Michael Robinson at "Nov 4, 98 10:34:52 am"

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> Tom <tom@uniserve.com> writes:
> >  It is hardware problem.  Fix the hardware so it
> >responds faster, and the warning message will disapear.
> >
> >> Or is there a way to keep that from happening?  What causes that error?
> >> An IDE timeout, right?
> >
> >  You can lengthen the timeout, but this would just hide the problem.
> >Your drive is taking a bit too long to respond.
> 
> Just out of curiousity, how did the threshold for "a bit too long" get 
> determined?  Is this defined in the IDE standard?  Did someone conduct

IDE standard?  You are funny.  Let me guess, that's published on
www.snakeoil.com, right?

Clark

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Clark K. Gaylord
Blacksburg, Virginia USA
cgaylord@vt.edu

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