From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] ide: Stop disks on reboot for laptop which cuts power
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 16:51:57 +0900
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Bruno Pr=C3=A9mont wrote:
> My laptop (Acer Travelmate 660) always cuts the power when rebooting
> which causes the disk to emergency-park it's head.
>=20
> 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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tejun
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