Re: Keeping IDE drives from powering down.

1999-10-02 Thread Andy Poling
On Fri, 1 Oct 1999, Clinton Bittel wrote: > Redhat 6.0 > Kernel 2.2.5-15 > 3 - 6.1GB Seagate IDE drives > RaidTools-0.90 > Raid 5 > > I have a problem where my IDE drives power down > after a period of non use. They produce a horrible > cla-ching noise as they go down. Try hdparm - it has seve

Re: Keeping IDE drives from powering down.

1999-10-01 Thread David Holl
look into hdparm? On Fri, 1 Oct 1999, Clinton Bittel wrote: -Redhat 6.0 -Kernel 2.2.5-15 -3 - 6.1GB Seagate IDE drives -RaidTools-0.90 -Raid 5 - -I have a problem where my IDE drives power down -after a period of non use. They produce a horrible -cla-ching noise as they go down. I'm concerned

Keeping IDE drives from powering down.

1999-10-01 Thread Clinton Bittel
Redhat 6.0 Kernel 2.2.5-15 3 - 6.1GB Seagate IDE drives RaidTools-0.90 Raid 5 I have a problem where my IDE drives power down after a period of non use. They produce a horrible cla-ching noise as they go down. I'm concerned that this might corrupt the filesystem, or destroy the drives over time