Also, sprach Thomas Besser am Montag, den 29. Januar 2007 um 12:59:
> Am Montag, 29. Januar 2007 10:20 schrieb Jan Schäfer:
> > on behalf of all the USB HDD users out there (I know it's not only me
> > :-), I hereby ask for a port of the debian "scsitools" package [1] to
> > FreeWRT. The goal is to be able to manage USB disks, which are handled
> > like SCSI disks in Linux. Especially the spin down feature is of
> > interest here. One would be able to save power and to go easy on
> > seldom-used external drives. A quick search in *WRT-related forums
> > (keywords: USB, idle, hdparm, etc.) shows that a lot of people would
> > like to be able to spin down their USB-attached HDDs after a period of
> > inactivity. This feature would definitely enhance FreeWRT. Why the
> > scsitools package? [2] shows that it does the job for OpenWRT
> > (Kamikaze)-based devices. Anyone else here interested in this?
> 
> Yeah, I would appreciate that.

I would, too, as I plan to attach a USB harddisk which does not do
this automatically.  Hopefully it will work like this.

Greetings,

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