Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: IEEE-1394 and disks | From | "Trever L. Adams" <> | Date | Thu, 20 Jan 2005 13:23:47 -0700 |
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By bridge chips I mean IEEE-1394 to IDE. Also, is it possible to set spin down time for these IDE disks through 1394? i.e. if they are inactive for 1 hour, I would like them to spin down. Is this possible?
Trever
On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 12:53 -0700, Trever L. Adams wrote: > I have a few questions: How stable is firewire (running at 800Mbps or > faster, if any is available yet)? How stable is the Linux subsystem, > especially for firewire disks? Is there any particularly 800Mbps bridge > chips that should be avoided or used? > > How stable is the subsystem when the chain is nearly full (62 devices is > full right?) > > How many controllers may be in the system before the Firewire subsystem > gets confused? > > Trever Adams > -- > "There are two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a > miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle." -- Albert > Einstein > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > -- "If there was strife and contention in the home, very little else in life could compensate for it." -- Lawana Blackwell, The Courtship of the Vicar's Daughter, 1998
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