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From: stevem@sauron.Columbia.NCR.COM (Steve McClure)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: 2091 Interface
Message-ID: <2421@sauron.Columbia.NCR.COM>
Date: 18 Nov 90 03:29:28 GMT
References: <5357@crash.cts.com> <13925@mcdphx.phx.mcd.mot.com> <15515@cbmvax.commodore.com> <13946@mcdphx.phx.mcd.mot.com> <2298@excelan.COM>
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In article <2298@excelan.COM> clay@na.excelan.com (Clay Jones) writes:
+In article <13946@mcdphx.phx.mcd.mot.com> teroach!stan@phx.mcd.mot.com (Stan Fisher) writes:
+>In article <15515@cbmvax.commodore.com> andy@cbmvax.commodore.com (Andy Finkel) writes:
+>>Since the cause of the data loss is an extra interrupt during the SCSI
+>>reselect, turning off reselection on all drives will reduce the
+>>occurance of the problem to zero.
+>
+>That's interesting...  I still get SCSI buss hangs, just not near as
+>often.
+>
+
+But how do you turn off reselection on a streaming tape drive that doesn't
+have HardBlocks info written to it?
+
+Clay Jones
+clay@novell.com

How about with a mode sense/select?  My Archive 2150S has a jumber to set
the block size to use disconnect on.


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