Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 03 Aug 2006 07:44:42 +0200 | | From | Harald Dunkel <> | | | Subject | Re: 2.6.18-rc2, problem to wake up spinned down drive? |
Hi Pavel,
Pavel Machek wrote:
>
> How do you manage to spindown SATA disks? I tried hdparm -y, but that
> did not work iirc.
> Pavel
>
"hdparm -S"?
Please note that standard 3.5" disks are not made to spin
down every 5 minutes. This feature can reduce the lifespan
of your disk, AFAIK.
Regards
Harri
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