Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 08:13:53 -0500 From: Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com> To: Sandro Noel <snoel@gestosoft.com> Cc: freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Hard Drive wont spin down. Message-ID: <450E9B91.3090600@centtech.com> In-Reply-To: <A4BC8674-F4C5-4634-B471-EC42EB51330F@gestosoft.com> References: <A4BC8674-F4C5-4634-B471-EC42EB51330F@gestosoft.com>
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On 09/18/06 08:12, Sandro Noel wrote: > Greetings! > > i'm runing FreeBSD 6.1 STABLE > I have it installed on a VIA EPIA SP 13000 as a file server. > and the hard drives are connected to the Primary IDE controller. > > for some reason the drives NEVER spin down > is there something i should do to to the computer to spin them down > when he is iddle ? I think you'll need to use something like ataidle. However, on a file server, I'm not sure they will spin down very often. Eric -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Anderson Sr. Systems Administrator Centaur Technology Anything that works is better than anything that doesn't. ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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