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Re: Question
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kevin Chu)
Thu Jun 11 14:59:29 1998
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 1998 10:47:58 -0700
From: Kevin Chu <kevin@portal.ca>
To: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
Ulisses Alonso Camaro wrote:
> You can do this with the hdparm utility, wich is avalible on the
> distributions
>
> It's easy to setup:
>
> hdparm -S timeout /dev/some_hard_disk
Do you really want to spin down your disks? Like turning your
computer off, doesn't spinning the disks down only to spin them up
later cause more wear than just letting them spin?
Kevin
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