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authorDouglas Gilbert <dgilbert@interlog.com>2014-04-28 04:52:47 +0000
committerDouglas Gilbert <dgilbert@interlog.com>2014-04-28 04:52:47 +0000
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@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ for this double check is to detect a "format corrupt" state (see NOTES
section). This usage will not modify the disk.
.PP
When this utility is used with the "\-\-format" (or "\-F") option it will
-attempt to format the given DEVICE. There is a 10 second pause during which
-time the user is invited twice (5 seconds apart) to abort sg_format. This
+attempt to format the given DEVICE. There is a 15 second pause during which
+time the user is invited thrice (5 seconds apart) to abort sg_format. This
occurs just prior the SCSI FORMAT UNIT command being issued. See the NOTES
section for more information.
.PP
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ below for more information.
issue a SCSI FORMAT UNIT command.
.B This will destroy all the data held on the media.
This option is required to change the block size of a disk. The user is given
-a 10 second count down to ponder the wisdom of doing this, during which time
+a 15 second count down to ponder the wisdom of doing this, during which time
control\-C (amongst other Unix commands) can be used to kill this process
before it does any damage. See NOTES section for implementation details and
EXAMPLES section for typical use.