Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 1 Dec 1998 20:21:44 -0500 (EST) | From | Vladimir Dergachev <> | Subject | Re: IDE freeze for seconds |
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On Tue, 1 Dec 1998, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > needs almost 8 seconds to spin up. It is configured as slave, > > > and if the master (a faster Seagate) would have to wait this > > > time, it would be a serious drawback, > > > > the best thing is to disable spindown, especially if you like to keep your > > disks a bit longer.... > > Which do you want to keep longer, your disks or your planet ? > I am sure I am missing something. Which part of computer is called "planet" ? I think you meant the cpu - spinning disk produces heat which sometimes could be a problem..
Vladimir Dergachev
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