Re: Noflushd usage

2004-04-01 Thread pa3gcu
On Thursday 01 April 2004 06:53, Joshua Rogers wrote: > How can I (or can I not) make noflushd turn off the second hard drive > after about 15 minutes? Why use such a program when there is a linux command called 'hdparm' man hdparm Should explain, or /usr/sbin/hdparm -Sxx /dev/hdb Where -Sxx

Re: Noflushd usage

2004-04-01 Thread chuck gelm
Matthew Frederico wrote: On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 22:53, Joshua Rogers wrote: Slightly curious here. I have fairly new computer here that I got from walmart.com maybe 4 months ago. I decided to install linux and windows on it. Ok. I installed a 100Gb harddrive into the computer that has al

Re: Noflushd usage

2004-04-01 Thread Matthew Frederico
On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 22:53, Joshua Rogers wrote: > Slightly curious here. I have fairly new computer here that I got from > walmart.com maybe 4 months ago. I decided to install linux and windows > on it. Ok. I installed a 100Gb harddrive into the computer that has > all my data on it. And

Noflushd usage

2004-03-31 Thread Joshua Rogers
Slightly curious here. I have fairly new computer here that I got from walmart.com maybe 4 months ago. I decided to install linux and windows on it. Ok. I installed a 100Gb harddrive into the computer that has all my data on it. And the drive sounds like a jet plane. How can I (or can I n