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Date:      Tue, 17 Sep 2013 18:08:59 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Gary Jennejohn <gljennjohn@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-usb@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: spin down a USB-attached disk?
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1309171807060.88996@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <20130917185047.52c63e00@ernst.home>

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On Tue, 17 Sep 2013, Gary Jennejohn wrote:

> I have a possibly dumb question.  Is it possible to send a spindown
> command through USB to a SATA disk attached as umass?
>
> I like to spin down my disks before turning them off and with an ad-disk
> it's quite simple using camcontrol.
>
> I haven't been able figure how to do it through USB.

Can't camcontrol do the same thing, regardless of how the disk is 
attached?


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