From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sun Sep 17 21:02:36 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10582E050B0 for ; Sun, 17 Sep 2017 21:02:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ralf.mardorf@rocketmail.com) Received: from sonic301-22.consmr.mail.ir2.yahoo.com (sonic301-22.consmr.mail.ir2.yahoo.com [77.238.176.99]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9F2926E074 for ; Sun, 17 Sep 2017 21:02:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ralf.mardorf@rocketmail.com) X-YMail-OSG: OEtDlXgVM1kfrxJh1DeSK02yBzwLuGNxEy2jU61gmSX6EcyszpF7l99kHcSK_9U 3zxeQDjh0q9caGzgXYGb3ivLOpt8hFgP5qGSf8UUTyVgd6iQBQ4lwvLJStKjz.PHAcHXajHyx24m Zo6ZLiAKxFcqzqsKbxgk5aWpDYss49hOKguTvcepM_SpR0kSixUgld8I4pmiJG0mNISG3TRihvOv vDHeoXknfnYxSuNKFrj2xkOqlDfRY6Q_IO5TlPDg5.1bP__nUUgMTzkUcrbvRL.2zdJMdRxAzeGy h6fYeH_euYlrmfzzPUc5PtDmmTp9WWvy4t7B6m2lKYi74RMYGK135mlFMy_MHVNJHcypjIMMCP6r 79cO1KD8TeRYlCjsa.A4kzI2mj6Dor0Q11pBZScbbt23Ii.rT0mcxVrYYvub5MlXqAr.JfiqOiQG lh0fcj900sVcZQ_tXACdYpFV5DLyT9qnuRkkw65dOqQscaRs73.F3XES8m8zYKlqNpHhl43EtH2a oWfI60kcEB_EE2imwIh6UFknrVrx.SHijwQuRdEw- Received: from sonic.gate.mail.ne1.yahoo.com by sonic301.consmr.mail.ir2.yahoo.com with HTTP; Sun, 17 Sep 2017 21:02:32 +0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by smtp136.mail.ir2.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 17 Sep 2017 21:02:29 -0000 X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 930693.70318.bm@smtp136.mail.ir2.yahoo.com X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-YMail-OSG: OEtDlXgVM1kfrxJh1DeSK02yBzwLuGNxEy2jU61gmSX6Ecy szpF7l99kHcSK_9U3zxeQDjh0q9caGzgXYGb3ivLOpt8hFgP5qGSf8UUTyVg d6iQBQ4lwvLJStKjz.PHAcHXajHyx24mZo6ZLiAKxFcqzqsKbxgk5aWpDYss 49hOKguTvcepM_SpR0kSixUgld8I4pmiJG0mNISG3TRihvOvvDHeoXknfnYx SuNKFrj2xkOqlDfRY6Q_IO5TlPDg5.1bP__nUUgMTzkUcrbvRL.2zdJMdRxA zeGyh6fYeH_euYlrmfzzPUc5PtDmmTp9WWvy4t7B6m2lKYi74RMYGK135mlF My_MHVNJHcypjIMMCP6r79cO1KD8TeRYlCjsa.A4kzI2mj6Dor0Q11pBZScb bt23Ii.rT0mcxVrYYvub5MlXqAr.JfiqOiQGlh0fcj900sVcZQ_tXACdYpFV 5DLyT9qnuRkkw65dOqQscaRs73.F3XES8m8zYKlqNpHhl43EtH2aoWfI60kc EB_EE2imwIh6UFknrVrx.SHijwQuRdEw- X-Yahoo-SMTP: BeMCPs2swBABTJ3kAeEiC_hE0mz8jRexLddJfD8pI2j32fOacjBmXg-- Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2017 23:02:29 +0200 From: Ralf Mardorf To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Disk not spinning up Message-ID: <20170917230229.378686f0@archlinux.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <20170917225042.abab307c.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <20170917214321.8fd2157b.freebsd@edvax.de> <20170917225042.abab307c.freebsd@edvax.de> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.15.0git132 (GTK+ 2.24.31; x86_64-arch-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2017 21:02:36 -0000 On Sun, 17 Sep 2017 22:50:42 +0200, Polytropon wrote: >> The best approach is to per-warn up the drive hardware before trying >> to power it on. Put a bear light bulb or shine a flood light from a >> close distance on to the metal covered side, IE; not the circuit >> board side, until it gets almost to hot to touch. Then power it on >> and and away you go almost every time this happens. > >I will definitely add this as even more help. Usually it's worn out hardware from too many spin downs and spin ups. I doubt that aged lubricants are the cause. .