Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 20 Apr 2009 16:51:57 +0900 | From | Tejun Heo <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/2] ide: Stop disks on reboot for laptop which cuts power |
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Bruno Prémont wrote: > My laptop (Acer Travelmate 660) always cuts the power when rebooting > which causes the disk to emergency-park it's head. > > Add a dmi check to stop disk as for shutdown on this laptop.
Hmm... yeah, I also noticed this behavior on several machines I have here. Most were beta BIOSen.
Maybe it's worth to shutdown drives on reboot on all machines?
Thanks.
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