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From: Matthias Andree <ma@dt.e-technik.uni-dortmund.de>
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 20:19:18 +0200
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Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> writes:

> I don't think the scsi code even does a bus reset, does it?  That
> should have already been done by the card BIOS during bootup, if at
> all.  I have have been setting it to 1s for at least 5 years, on
> systems with SCSI disks, CD-Rs, autoloaders, and tape drives (dds and
> dlt) with no ill effects.

2s here with Yamaha CD-R (wanna see really bad firmware? get one!),
Tandberg SLR tape drives, SCSI disks (even slow Micropolis 4345WS), no
problem either.

-- 
Matthias Andree