are you sure that no running process needs disk access ? A 17:52 04/11/2003 +0000, vous avez écrit : >Can anyone tell me if it is possible for the main (boot, root, swap >etc) IDE hard disk to spin down (sleep)? > >I'm using RH 8 with 2 HDs, one is just additional storage mounted on a >dir in /home and this spins down when it has not been used for a while >and back up when required, as intended. But the other drive which >contains the full OS (only this one HD when installed) and whatever I >do with hdparm I cannot make it stay asleep. If I tell hdparm to spin >it down now (cannot remember the actual command) it does stop but >immediately starts back up again. > >I'm using a USB keyboard, could this be the problem? If not, what else >can force the HD to spin up again like this? > >Any ideas much appreciated. > > > >Ken G i l l e t t > >_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ > > >-- >redhat-list mailing list >unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
