Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 08 Jun 2005 14:52:30 -0400 | From | Mark Lord <> | Subject | Re: SMART support for libata |
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Greg Stark wrote: > > getting really hot so I put it to sleep with "hdparm -Y". > > Now whenever smartd probes that drive my system freezes for a few seconds and > I get this in my syslog: > > Jun 8 12:49:36 stark kernel: hda: status timeout: status=0xd0 { Busy } > Jun 8 12:49:36 stark kernel: > Jun 8 12:49:36 stark kernel: ide: failed opcode was: 0xe5
That is normal and expected behaviour. A "sleeping" drive never responds to commands until woken with a reset.
You should be using "-y" (standby) instead of "-Y" (sleep).
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