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Date:      Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:30:27 +1030
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: one more load-cycle-count problem
Message-ID:  <201002101030.29063.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <b269bc571002090849p577a6d40je720ad506ec37a1@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <cf9b1ee01002080543m7a403a6ej1f25b88c47f18c68@mail.gmail.com> <201002091231.17551.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <b269bc571002090849p577a6d40je720ad506ec37a1@mail.gmail.com>

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On Wed, 10 Feb 2010, Freddie Cash wrote:
> > /d sets it (for me) to 6300 milliseconds (6.3 seconds). I took this
> > as a special value that disabled it entirely (no idea why they
> > didn't use 0 or 255..)
> >
> > I've seen reports of the same on various hardware forums. =C2=A0Not sure
> > if it's
>
> due to different firmware, or different drive models.
>
> You should still be able to list the timeout value explicitly
> (instead of using /d). =C2=A0According to the help output, you can use
> either 25.5 seconds or 3000-something seconds as the max value
> (depends on the drive).

Yes I know, I used /d and haven't had any issues since.

As the original timeout was 8 seconds I am pretty confident it treats 63=20
as special otherwise the problem would still be happening for me.

=2D-=20
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
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