Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 11:32:17 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Kushal Kumaran <kushal_kumaran AT yahoo DOT com>
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Subject: Re: The faq and SmartDrv
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On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Kushal Kumaran wrote:

> /X            Disables write-caching for all drives
> .
> .
> .
> /F            Writes cached data before command prompt returns
> (default).
> /N            Doesn't write cached data before command prompt returns.
> .
> The /N/F switches should not work together, should they?

You are right: you should use /F instead of /N/F.  I'll fix that.

(FWIW, I myself use /N.)

> By the way, it is rather strange that no one else saw this before.
> Shows how many people actually read the FAQ. :-)

Sigh...