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> On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 10:30:30PM -0400, Steve Bromwich wrote:
> Unless performance is more important than strict correctness, I still
> reccommend tag queue depth of 8 and disable "Write Cache" setting.
> Reducing queue depth further typically only limits performance.

My entire cluster was made up of scorpio boxes 715/50's, and I *never*
had them run stably with anything but a tag queue depth of 1.

Grant, I'm pretty sure me and you had this exact conversation like 2
years ago :)

c.