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Subject: Re: Hard drives that work/don't work with power off
From: Björn Stenberg (bjorn_at_haxx.se)
Date: 2002-12-02


Henri DAVID wrote:
> i just tried it. the previous version was not working with mine (i have a
> fujistu drive) and it's now working fine.

Great!

> BUT i have feeling that power on procedure takes more time to "boot up"
> the drive before it's ready.

Yes, it now does take a little extra bit of time to start the disk. It is the time needed for the drive electronics to "boot". I estimate it to something like 100-500 ms more than before.

I'll add a primitive battery runtime meter so we can compare run times.

-- 
Björn



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