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Date:      Sat, 24 Aug 1996 08:41:51 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD-current users)
Cc:        nirva@ishiboo.com
Subject:   Re: -current kills harddrives
Message-ID:  <199608240641.IAA08952@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <321E543C.353C51DE@whistle.com> from Julian Elischer at "Aug 23, 96 06:00:44 pm"

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As Julian Elischer wrote:

> > 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.
> > 
> no, but it could push it over the edge if cooling is not sufficient..

Btw., if i read the mail correctly, the drives are not going entirely
dead.  It's just that they decouple from the SCSI bus, so perhaps they
are simply reacting to a detected overheating condition.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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