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Re: Very strange HD problem.

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From: leo
Date: Sat, 04 Nov 1995 00:00
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In article <815404415snz@bitmap-brothers.co.uk>
           SteveC@bitmap-brothers.co.uk "Steve Cargill" writes:

> It would seem that after 6 seconds of inactivity, the drive needs to
> reset it's self when next accessed.

I have a Quantum 540 which used to pause for up to 45 seconds at a time -
turning on LBA in the CMOS setup seemed to cure it


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leo
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