On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 10:36:29PM -0800, Graham North wrote: > I stumbled on this post by you - but not resolving answers - I have the > same question? > >> Is it possible to put ata harddrives in spindown/sleep/suspend mode >> without putting the whole system to sleep/suspend?
I don't know the right answer to this, but the following work-around may help: # atacontrol detach <channelnumber> has the nice side effect of spinning down the detached drives. WARNING: Don't detach drives (channels) with mounted file systems. Umount first, then detach! Use at your own risk! Cheers, -cpghost. -- Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/ _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
