From owner-freebsd-small Mon Nov 4 22:51:28 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-small@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1710C37B401 for ; Mon, 4 Nov 2002 22:51:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from power.connexus.net.au (power.connexus.net.au [203.12.22.20]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 35D5543E3B for ; Mon, 4 Nov 2002 22:51:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from andrewdean@connexus.net.au) Received: from andrew17548 ([203.34.175.48]) by power.connexus.net.au (8.12.4/8.11.6) with SMTP id gA56oYkW013954; Tue, 5 Nov 2002 17:50:34 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from andrewdean@connexus.net.au) XAntiVirus: This e-mail has been scanned for viruses via the Connexus Internet Service Message-ID: <008901c28497$9d2f0df0$30af22cb@andrew17548> From: "Andrew Dean" To: "Hiroharu Tamaru" Cc: References: <200211041719.gA4HJiU00556@mail.cruzio.com><008301c28487$12622af0$30af22cb@andrew17548> Subject: Re: shutting down hard drive? Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2002 17:50:22 +1100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hmm Could be, Although I'm not tosure how to actually get it working... my sysctl doesn't seem to have a hw.ata.suspend ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hiroharu Tamaru" To: "Andrew Dean" Cc: Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 5:44 PM Subject: Re: shutting down hard drive? > Hi, > > At Tue, 5 Nov 2002 15:51:57 +1100, > Andrew Dean wrote: > > > > This probably isn't the rihgt place to ask but guess it can't hurt.. anyone > > know how i can shut down or turn off a hard drive that i'm using to boot the > > picoBSD image with, as i dont want it to be used after its been booted (save > > hard drive life) > > > > Any ideas besides unplugging it? > > > > Andrew > > Is this what you are looking for? > > SCSI: camcontrol stop ... > ATA: > > Subject: Re: ATA idle spindown patch. > Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 10:16:02 -0700 > From: Scott Renfro > To: JT > Cc: Nick Sayer , mobile@FreeBSD.ORG > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=256787+262550+/usr/local/www/db/ text/2001/freebsd-mobile/20010826.freebsd-mobile > > -- > Hiroharu Tamaru > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message