From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Oleg Drokin <green@namesys.com>
Subject: Re: Sleeping harddrives?
Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2002 14:02:01 +0400
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Hello!

On Sun, Jun 02, 2002 at 10:56:51PM +0200, Anders Widman wrote:
> >>    How  would  ReiserFS  react  when  a user/program/anything tries to
> >>    access a file on a harddrive that is spin down?
> > Linux IDE/SCSI layer issupposed to spind the drive up.
> It  is  supposed  to,  yes.  When I tried this before, it did spin the
> drives up, but didn't wait enough before trying to access it, so I got
> strange errors.
> My question is simple. Is this something that still occur today?

At least it works for me on IDE.

Bye,
    Oleg