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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Christian Wolf <wolfchri@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Load/Unload issue: HP NX6325
Date: Wed, 01 Oct 2008 11:46:20 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48E2E47C.7020506@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c68c8f1f0809210359o5f0169c7v9d47088517e264ed@mail.gmail.com>

Christian Wolf wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> pls see attached files for more info on this load/unload issue on the HP NX6325.
> 
> hdparm -B 254 /dev/sda does "fix" it, the drive also does not overheat
> from this value - in opposite to some other drives. 255 does not help,
> in opposite as some fellow user states in the Ubuntu notebook wiki, on
> this drive.
> 
> As far as I can tell from now nearly 1 yr with this parameter, it does
> not harm the drive but helps to stop unloading the heads.
> 
> More about the issue on the HP NX6325 on my blog:
> http://vale.homelinux.net/wordpress/2007/10/24/potential-risk-for-your-nx6325s-harddrive/
> 
> In case you are employed by HP, could you please consider me as your
> future notebook Linux evangelist? ;-)
> 
> Greetings from Munich,
> 
> Christian
> 
> 
> 
> 
added

-- 
tejun

      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-10-01  2:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-21 10:59 Load/Unload issue: HP NX6325 Christian Wolf
2008-09-29  7:32 ` Tejun Heo
2008-10-01  2:46 ` Tejun Heo [this message]

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