On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 11:17:11AM +0100, Bernd Sieker wrote:

> 
> Many drives can do a delayed spin-up themselves, often something
> like <SCSI-ID> seconds of delay before the motor starts, so the
> startup current peaks are distributed. So ID 0 starts immediately,
> if you put the second disk on ID6, it starts after 6 seconds delay.
> 

That's quite usefull to know.  Thanks.

cheers

bruce


-- 
edoneel@sdf.lonestar.org
SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org