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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Marcelo Borges Ribeiro <marcelo@datacom-telematica.com.br>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: making an ide hd sleep
Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2001 21:37:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011207213708.B176@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <002d01c17e48$6df98a20$1300a8c0@marcelo>
In-Reply-To: <002d01c17e48$6df98a20$1300a8c0@marcelo>

Hi!

> Hi, I´d like to know if it's possible to put an ide hd to sleep after (for
> example) 15 min. idle (i don´t know if an hd under linux stays  idle that
> amount of time. ). I tried mount -o noatime and hdparm -S 150 /dev/hda, but
> it seems that when it sleeps it starts working after a few seconds (when it
> sleeps!). Is there a way to have this feature under linux?

Get noflushd (see freshmeat). Its more clever than hdparm -S.
								Pavel
-- 
"I do not steal MS software. It is not worth it."
                                -- Pavel Kankovsky

      parent reply	other threads:[~2001-12-08 20:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-12-06 11:23 making an ide hd sleep Marcelo Borges Ribeiro
2001-12-06 12:06 ` José Luis Domingo López
2001-12-06 14:52 ` Todd Inglett
2001-12-06 16:00 ` Kristian Peters
2001-12-07 20:37 ` Pavel Machek [this message]

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