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Date: Sun, 08 Apr 2007 10:53:31 -0700
From: Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu>
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Subject: Automatic means for spinning down disks available?
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Hello again all,
	I was wondering if there was an automatic, and possibly timed means to
spin down disks available in either ports or the base system, by chance.
	Just trying to cut down on energy use, and increase my disks' lives :).
TIA,
-Garrett