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From: david@talgras.UUCP (David Hoopes)
Newsgroups: comp.periphs.scsi
Subject: Re: WARM SWAP
Message-ID: <68@talgras.UUCP>
Date: 23 Apr 91 14:20:55 GMT
References: <22249@shlump.nac.dec.com>
Reply-To: david@talgras.UUCP (David Hoopes)
Organization: Tallgrass Technologies Inc.
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In article <22249@shlump.nac.dec.com> guineau@star.enet.dec.com (W. John Guineau) writes:
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>Is anyone using SCSI devices in a WARM SWAP mode? 

>WARM SWAP: everything powered on, NO activity on bus, peripherals swapped.

Some of the people around here do this on a regular basis.  Every so often
they have to replace fuses.  You get some really interesting errors when
the fuses are blown.  If you are not willing to replace fuses fairly 
frequently then DON'T DO IT.




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