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  2. From: "Robert S. Iacullo" <eagle@serv.net>
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
  4. Subject: Re: JAZ spindown and lost volumes?
  5. Date: Fri, 12 Apr 1996 16:33:48 -0700
  6. Organization: A.C.C.O.
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  8. References: <4jpsu7$48f@ns1.arlut.utexas.edu> <1276.6666T898T778@crash.cts.com> <9604050138.AA00187@jmccrea.demon.co.uk> <524.6676T610T1881@crash.cts.com>
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  15. Phil Wright wrote:
  16. > 
  17. > On 05-Apr-96 06:38:06, John McCrea was reported to have said:
  18. > >>
  19. > >> The problem is that the Jaz will only spin back up if something tries to
  20. > >> access it (makes sense).  Unfortunately the OS says, oh, that volume
  21. > >> isn't mounted anymore so I won't try and read it and thus it doesn't
  22. > >> cause the Jaz to spin back up.
  23. > >>
  24. > 
  25. > >What happens if you do a 'diskchange <partition>' ?
  26. > 
  27. > Doesn't always work and as I recall, if it didn't, you played hell getting
  28. > the thing recognized again without a reboot.
  29. > 
  30. >   Phil
  31. > 
  32. > pwright@cts.com
  33.  
  34. Hmmm, never had that kind of problem with my 270Mb SyQuest.
  35. -- 
  36.                    Robert S. Iacullo
  37.                  eagle@serv.net
  38.                http://www.serv.net/~eagle 
  39.                              TeamAMIGA
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