Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2015 14:35:33 +0100 From: Dimitry Andric <dim@FreeBSD.org> To: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@puchar.net> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: disk powerdown Message-ID: <C9C7176A-73E3-4D89-8723-D4E9F6659EF9@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.11.1502221053010.694@laptop.wojtek.intra> References: <alpine.BSF.2.11.1502221053010.694@laptop.wojtek.intra>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On 22 Feb 2015, at 10:54, Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@puchar.net> wrote: > > how to turn off laptop magnetic drive (SATA) automatic powerdown feature. it turns down and up lots of time in my laptop to save a little of power and destroy drive much quicker :) and being so annoying. Install the sysutils/ataidle port, then use: ataidle -A 0 -P 0 /dev/ada0 and replace ada0 with whatever your disk device is. It will use more power, obviously... -Dimitry [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.26 iEYEARECAAYFAlTp2ykACgkQsF6jCi4glqPvUwCdFAr/8btZLfWfVvN91tN7vfja 27wAoPp2uIilRB5aP1wh2USwKSwz4kRf =7wMh -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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