[cc'ing Henrique and Jeff] Robert wrote: > Hello, > > When shutting down this system running Linux 2.6.22.6, I get a warning about > the possibility that the disks are not properly shut down. When the power is > turned off, it sounds like the disks aren't spun down (but I may be mistaken > on that point). > > http://linux-ata.org/shutdown.html claims that kernels newer than 2.6.21 will > always spin down the disks, but is this really the case? > The manage_start_stop files exist. > > Tell me if you'd like more detailed information about configuration and > hardware. You're on debian, right? You need to update your shutdown utilities. Henrique, what information should we put into the faq page to properly direct debian users to needed updates? Thanks. -- tejun - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html