Paul Mansfield wrote:
> Some SCSI adaptors will work in
> intelligent and polled-mode, maybe yours is defaulting to the latter when
> talking to the tape drive, especially if it doesn't support disconnect/reselect
> and so your CPU might be wasting time polling.
How do I find out if this is the case, and if so is there anything I can
do to change it?
> Trying to use reselect on tape drives can result in a world of pain. Propose
> you get a CDRW instead :-)
Not large enough capacity for my needs (ship based data logging system).
> Failing that, a second SCSI card?
I don't have a few slot, the other one has the network card.
Regards
Gordon
