Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2015 00:35:46 +0200 From: Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf@rocketmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [Bulk] Re: Stop using a SATA drive Message-ID: <20150825003546.74884e1c@moonstudio> In-Reply-To: <20150825003135.48defc18@moonstudio> References: <CAPi0psvT5aaHR7kU%2B28qwVDdutyMn7LjhFUGZRWctz4gGfgvgw@mail.gmail.com> <20150824214252.53aa04c6.freebsd@edvax.de> <CAPi0psu5pP_Z7FcR8h5cQAZiZyDmQTKWzFx-17tUEV5g-%2B7hjw@mail.gmail.com> <20150825003135.48defc18@moonstudio>
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On Tue, 25 Aug 2015 00:31:35 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>On Mon, 24 Aug 2015 15:15:26 -0700, Chris Stankevitz wrote:
>>I didn't know that the heads were parked when the power is cut... but
>>that is a relief to hear.
>
>I own a around 40 MiB SCSI for an Atari from the late 80s.
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
or early 90s?
>I simply turn of the power without sending a command first. So
>seemingly drives must be older than from the late 80s, to not provide
>automatically parking. Regarding the SATA Wiki, SATA was created in
>2003. Unlikely that a SATA without automatically parking
>existed/exists.
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