Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2016 16:20:08 +0200 From: Andrea Venturoli <ml@netfence.it> To: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Best kind of hard drive for heavy use? Message-ID: <d860bda2-90a1-e8cd-7efa-48293a6d3c91@netfence.it> In-Reply-To: <20160914113759.7af2759b@archlinux.localdomain> References: <42.56.05022.D3A48D75@dnvrco-oedge02> <20160913213649.3a3f26b2@archlinux.localdomain> <0d1b8dba-3292-9991-ea7d-f160c25090c8@netfence.it> <20160914051806.297c0c3f@archlinux.localdomain> <20160914062154.7cbea049@archlinux.localdomain> <44d5e0cd-e675-c789-9ee8-1802ed16017a@netfence.it> <20160914113759.7af2759b@archlinux.localdomain>
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On 09/14/16 11:37, Ralf Mardorf via freebsd-questions wrote: > On Wed, 14 Sep 2016 10:35:42 +0200, Andrea Venturoli wrote: >> Can you provide a pointer? >> Thanks. > > Yes, get in contact with WD support, they could explain you the whole > situation. I think we have a misunderstaning here: I'd be happy to see a pointer to the EU regulation you mention. TIA >> As I said, I had disabled spin down. > > Can you provide a pointer? > http://serverfault.com/questions/242891/disable-caviar-green-drives-spinning-down#338875 > Thanks, since it's very unlikely, most likely is that you just increased > the time, before the drive goes to sleep, but you still run gvfs and/or > KDE apps such as K3b and or smartd and/or you are using udisks or > similar to mounted instead of mounting by CLI or e.g. using rodent > and/or you used libfm, before the bug was fixed, > https://github.com/lxde/libfm/commit/994a1e25ba0c3da80575fc002af17ab02ed5998b > etc.. This was on a server: not even X11. > I don't want to discuss this anymore. Fine. > Apart from this, if a green drive is unwanted, then don't use one. That's the whole point: I was just suggesting Thomas to avoid them; he can decide. bye av.
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