Date: Tue, 02 Apr 96 13:53:41 PST From: "Brett Glass" <Brett_Glass@ccgate.infoworld.com> To: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>, bde@zeta.org.au Cc: bde@zeta.org.au, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Hacked kernel with option to disable "green" mode Message-ID: <9603028284.AA828478763@ccgate.infoworld.com>
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> It should be a standalone command using the wdcontrol() > interface This would prevent any user with a disk like the ST5660A from being able to install FreeBSD. Inactivity timeouts need to be turned off early, before the drive can spin down. A kernel config option can do this, but a user command might be executed too late (and wouldn't be executed during an install). --Brett
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