Re: Does Linux support powering down SATA drives?

Ondrej Zary
2005-11-19T20:30:45Z

Alistair John Strachan wrote:
> My mistake, I was unaware of the difference between "Suspend" and (presumably)
> "Sleep". I've tried the latter without success on a Maxtor 120G here, does
> this work for anybody else (hdparm -Y)?

I've tried hdparm -Y - only once - the drive went to sleep mode and did
not came back, I had to use reset button.

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Ondrej Zary