Sven Hazejager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > No, camcontrol does not support this over USB. Windows XP demonstrates > it is technically possible, and I do not believe it is fully safe to > disconnect the drive (even when unmounted), as the drive then is not > able to park its heads, which it DOES do under XP.
All modern disks (since at least the early 1990s) automatically park their heads when they lose power. There is no need to do it in software. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"