Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 3 Dec 1998 22:05:12 +0100 | From | Johnny Teveßen <> | Subject | Re: IDE freeze for seconds |
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Quoting Pavel Machek (pavel@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz):
> Get bdflush-1.6 from sunsite, there's way to postpone writes until > disk is spinned up again. I believe this is what you want.
That's interesting. I was told that there's no way to find out whether an IDE drive is spinning or not. At least not without spinning it up.
ciao, johnny -- Trust no-one.
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