hi,
for speed on one of my test routers i boot from a hard drive when it is
finnished booting i would like to power it down so the box makes less noise
and uses less power ( this is an absolute must in todays energy conscious
society :-) ) could i put something in one of the init files so wh
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Subject: [leaf-user] power down the hard disk after use
hi,
for speed on one of my test routers i boot from a hard drive when it is
finnished booting i would like to power it down so the box makes less noise
and uses less power ( this is an absolute must in todays energy consciou
Luis.F.Correia wrote:
> To start, you will need a harddisk which supports that function.
> Then, you must have a kernel with APM support.
>
Isn't it enough to set the "HDD down" function in PC BIOS?
It works for me with bering rc2 and I'm not sure if the APM is compiled
into the kernel.
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p.
I have hdparm in a small utilities package that includes iptraf and top that
I can send you off list if you wish, or just the hdparm.
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