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From: Mark Lord <lkml@rtr.ca>
Subject: Re: Western Digital GreenPower drives and Linux
Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2008 11:41:03 -0400
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Jan Engelhardt wrote:
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> WD is not the first to do this unload nonsense,
..

Indeed.  Seagate beat them to it by a decade or so.
Hence the hdparm -Z flag for old Seagate drives.  :)