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On Wed, Aug 03, 2005 at 01:17:33PM -0700, Bryan J. Smith wrote:
> BRUCE STANLEY <bruce.stanley@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi Bryan!
> > I should also mentions that the drives are installed in
> > removabl drive bays so that I can swap then out with other
> > drives without messing with the cables.
>
> Ewwwww (even more). ATA is nasty for hot-swap.
> SATA's SCA-like, staggered power/transient is much better.
I really don't think he hotswaps them.
Most like turning the computer off, replacing the drive, and
turning back on.
I have seen this done many times, mostly on computer course labs,
or test boxes.
But I agree, ATA for hot-swaping is a BAD idea.
[]s
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Rodrigo Barbosa <rodrigob@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
"Quid quid Latine dictum sit, altum viditur"
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