Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Possible bug and question about ide_notify_reboot in drivers/ide/ide.c (2.4.19) | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | 13 Sep 2002 14:09:13 +0100 |
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> Second, why do we need to put the disks on standby before halting? I ask because putting > the disks on standby puts my hard drives into a coma!! When I power up after a halt,
To make sure they have written back their caches, put themselves into happy safe sleeping mode and are quiet.
> I have > to go into the BIOS and force auto-detect to wake them back up. I've removed the "standby" > code and things seem to be functioning normally. I have an Epox 8K7A motherboard with two > Maxtor Hard drives (model 5T040H4). >
Congratulations your BIOS sucks 8)
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