From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 13 15:47:19 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2104316A402 for ; Tue, 13 Feb 2007 15:47:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from deeptech71@gmail.com) Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.175]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ACE2413C48D for ; Tue, 13 Feb 2007 15:47:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from deeptech71@gmail.com) Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 71so212817ugh for ; Tue, 13 Feb 2007 07:47:16 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=DMLdaYLRCsR647rxvgBbj9XldBAD4DB/ThZxiaTmQyW0H2/WtkQYtXcb7Jz9aeE13MIbf3zeY+NcyyCviyMLfCLAkxmC/PiHlmJCEPMi/9PujKjdCt2IoVdDc7Q47/MCY5fm0h0YzGIlX0mKVD+UoLVeYt2xmb+jpF7TxWV74xc= Received: by 10.78.192.20 with SMTP id p20mr77449huf.1171381631458; Tue, 13 Feb 2007 07:47:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?192.168.123.111? ( [81.182.11.67]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id x26sm10397538ugc.2007.02.13.07.47.09; Tue, 13 Feb 2007 07:47:10 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <45D1DDA5.90207@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 16:47:49 +0100 From: deeptech71@gmail.com User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (Windows/20061207) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: How can I manually turn off the HDD? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 15:47:19 -0000 How can I turn off the HDD? .. and leave the buffers in the memory, until the RAM is full .. then spin up the drive, write out the data, then it turn off again.