Re: Random IDE Lock ups with via IDE

[Jeff Garzik]

Ross Biro wrote:
> problem.  A drive vendor once told me that it could take more than a
> minute for an IDE drive to complete a command.  I no longer purchase
> drives from that vendor.


All vendors could potentially take more than 30 seconds to complete ATA 
commands such as FLUSH CACHE EXT, in extreme cases.

	Jeff


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