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Date:      Tue, 5 Feb 2008 22:38:27 +0200
From:      Kostik Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
To:        Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@leidinger.net>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org, sos@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Load_Cycle_Count and ATA APM
Message-ID:  <20080205203826.GT57756@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua>
In-Reply-To: <20080205173657.z4l7gf18g00ssso4@webmail.leidinger.net>
References:  <20080205130210.GQ57756@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> <20080205173657.z4l7gf18g00ssso4@webmail.leidinger.net>

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[Replying to the original list of the recipients].

On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 05:36:57PM +0100, Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> Quoting Kostik Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com> (from Tue, 5 Feb 2008 =20
> 15:02:10 +0200):
>=20
> >I noted that when idle, my laptop HDD increases the Load_Cycle_Count
> >(193) approx. each ten seconds, as reported by smartctl. Have recently
> >read about the Ubuntu and APM mode for hard drives, I searched for the
> >tool to tune APM (that has functionality similar to linux' hdparm -B).
> >
> >It seems that FreeBSD does not have a tool ? Am I wrong ? In case I did
> >not make a mistake, below is the patch that allows to manage APM state
> >of the hard drive using atacontrol.
>=20
> Any chance to also handle automatic acoustic management at the same time?

http://people.freebsd.org/~kib/misc/ata_setcap.2.patch

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