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On Thu, Jul 07 2005, Alejandro Bonilla wrote: > Bodo Eggert wrote: > > >Clemens Koller <clemens.koller@anagramm.de> wrote: > > > > > > > >>Well, sure, it's not a notebook HDD, but maybe it's possible > >>to give headpark a more generic way to get the heads parked? > >> > >> > > > >I remember my old MFM HDD, which had a Landing Zone stored in the BIOS to > >which the park command would seek. Maybe you could do something similar > >and park the head on the last cylinder if the other options fail. > > > > > This makes me wonder... If you replace the internal HD with a non IBM or > IBM supported Hard Drive, will it still park the head and will it > support all the stuff? Depends, the drive must support the IDLE_IMMEDIATE unload subfeature, as described in ata7. -- Jens Axboe - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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