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Date:      Sun, 20 Apr 1997 08:06:55 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@dk.tfs.com>
To:        "Peter M. Chen" <pmchen@eecs.umich.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: disk spindown 
Message-ID:  <3966.861516415@critter>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 19 Apr 1997 23:25:40 EDT." <199704200325.XAA11769@life.eecs.umich.edu> 

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In message <199704200325.XAA11769@life.eecs.umich.edu>, "Peter M. Chen" writes:
>Does FreeBSD (or PAO) support spinning down the disk (it appears from the
>apm man page that it does not)?
>
>Is anyone working on this (and if so, how close is it to working)?  Any idea
>how much work it would be to support this?

Not much work, in the works but not high priority.  Can't your bios do it ?

Poul-Henning

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