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by Agentlien 2035 days ago
Neither of those could happen since it was capped at 100 and the time to fill it was just below the timeout.
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Neither could happen if nothing went wrong. What if there is a hardware issue that makes it much slower at reading data than usual, like excessive CRC failures that require loads of retries to get a good read?