xerxes root # /etc/init.d/hdparm stop * WARNING: you are stopping a boot service. * Stopping hdparm... [ ok ] xerxes root # hdparm /dev/hda
/dev/hda: multcount = 16 (on) IO_support = 0 (default 16-bit) unmaskirq = 0 (off) using_dma = 1 (on) keepsettings = 1 (on) readonly = 0 (off) readahead = 8 (on) geometry = 14946/255/63, sectors = 240121728, start = 0 The settings are still there after a stop. On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 16:38:57 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > * Stopping hdparm... [ > ok ] > * Starting hdparm... > > > Did you notice that 'restart' makes a stop and a start? > Then you settings are there again. Fine. > > > When you do a 'stop', your settings will most likely be gone. Try to do a > stop, not a restart. Then check your parameters. > > Biker -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list