Date: Fri, 23 Aug 1996 15:08:38 -0700 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> Cc: nirva@ishiboo.com, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: -current kills harddrives Message-ID: <2790.840838118@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 23 Aug 1996 12:12:42 PDT." <321E02AA.5656AEC7@whistle.com>
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> > I seriously doubt that -current is killing your hard drives. > > Some things you just can't do from software, even if you wanted > > to. > > That's not true. > > when we enabled tagged queueing on teh wide busses we > effectively increased teh work the drive is doing, and we probably > raised the temperature by another 2 or 3 degrees. So we talk to the drives a little faster - you're saying that even while remaining within spec, simply making the drives work to performance levels is enough to expect failure? Hmmmm. An interesting point of view. Jordan
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