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Date:      Fri, 1 Mar 2002 19:07:06 +0000
From:      Mark Drayton <mark.drayton@izrsolutions.com>
To:        Rick Hamell <hamellr@heorot.1nova.com>
Cc:        Cliff Sarginson <csfbsd@raggedclown.net>, FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: 15...14...13...12 SCSI drives getting comfortable...
Message-ID:  <20020301190706.A90951@drex.staff.izr.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0203011126030.7441-100000@heorot.1nova.com>; from hamellr@heorot.1nova.com on Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 11:28:21AM -0800
References:  <20020301173532.GB421@raggedclown.net> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0203011126030.7441-100000@heorot.1nova.com>

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Rick Hamell (hamellr@heorot.1nova.com) wrote:
> > Why does FreeBSD waut 15 seconds for SCSI devices to "settle".  I
> > noticed NetBSD considers 2 seconds suffient to find the comfy chair.
> 
> For older drives and controllers, especially Tape drives... I believe
> you can reset that in the Kernal.

You can indeed:

options         SCSI_DELAY=15000   #Delay (in ms) before probing SCSI

Cheers,

-- 

Mark Drayton

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