Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 06:22:26 -0700 (PDT) From: Alexander Popov <aopopov@yahoo.com> To: "Paul B. Mahol" <onemda@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, "Daniel C. Dowse" <dcdowse@gmx.net> Subject: Re: atacontrol spindown Message-ID: <501643.34624.qm@web51401.mail.re2.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <3a142e750904290617t4a18289xc1ed093cd9cfb485@mail.gmail.com>
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All FreeBSD system partitions are on a disk that I never try to spin down. It is weird that something in periodic daily tries to read from my data disks...
Alexander.
--- On Wed, 4/29/09, Paul B. Mahol <onemda@gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Paul B. Mahol <onemda@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: atacontrol spindown
> To: aopopov@yahoo.com
> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, "Daniel C. Dowse" <dcdowse@gmx.net>
> Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2009, 3:17 PM
> On 4/29/09, Alexander Popov <aopopov@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi, Paul,
> >
> > Below is my /etc/crontab. The only thing that is run
> at 3 am is periodic
> > daily.
> >
>
> If any of scripts from /etc/crontab needs access(just
> reading, not
> counting writing,
> considering it is not already cached)
> on spindowned hard disk your mission will fail.
>
> If you want to keep logging and logs (via another ways) you
> could make
> memory disk for root
> and var slice ... and transfer logs to another media ...
> or use another hard disk for that....
>
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