James G. Sack (jim) wrote:
kelsey hudson wrote:
..
The problem is that the USB Storage driver has some issues waiting for
disks to acquiesce before scanning them. So, it puts the process into a
..
This is just an aside, but I think there is a some difference between
acquiesce and quiesce. I suppose if your disks seem temperamental, the
meanings might be equivalent.
My understanding of the word was:
"To rest without opposition or discontent." (gcide 0.48)
USB storage devices, especially disk conversions, become angry if you
poke at them too soon and often times won't go to a usable state unless
you let them settle first. They indeed are temperamental little bastards. :)
-Kelsey
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