Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: Laptop harddisk spindown? | From | Thomas Hood <> | Date | 08 Nov 2001 13:08:59 -0500 |
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> i have a disk access _every_ 5 sec, unregarding the system load,
I used to have this problem sometimes when my CD-ROM drive had no disk in it. I would get an infinite series of "disk change detected" messages in the syslog. The writes to the syslog kept the disk from spinning down.
Thomas
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