[4983] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: Howto: rescan scsi bus after a hot swap ??
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marty Leisner)
Fri Oct 23 13:20:39 1998
To: Drew Eckhardt <drew@poohsticks.org>
Cc: Chris Atenasio <chrisa@ultranet.com>,
Hardware Stuff <mrfixit@clouddancer.com>, linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu,
ncr53c810@colorado.edu
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 22 Oct 1998 21:30:25 MDT."
<199810230330.VAA07685@chopper.poohsticks.org>
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 1998 13:11:41 -0400
From: "Marty Leisner" <leisner@sdsp.mc.xerox.com>
> (Symbios makes repeaters for this, or you can use one SCSI channel per device)
> chunk of bus for each device.
>
> > * However perhaps it is legal to switch on an
> > * already connected device.
>
> Leaving unpowered devices connected is a bad idea.
Why? I've been powering on and off my syquest drives when I
wanted to use them...
--
marty
leisner@sdsp.mc.xerox.com
The Feynman problem solving Algorithm
1) Write down the problem
2) Think real hard
3) Write down the answer
Murray Gell-mann in the NY Times
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