[mythtv-users] Spin down drives

Josu Lazkano josu.lazkano at gmail.com
Tue May 10 16:09:42 UTC 2011


2011/5/10 John Drescher <drescherjm at gmail.com>:
>> Thanks for the reply, I try to spin down for 5 seconds, but it doesn't stop:
>>
>> # hdparm -S1 /dev/sdb
>>
>> /dev/sdb:
>>  setting standby to 1 (5 seconds)
>
> I would make it way more than 5 seconds. That would almost guaranty a
> very early drive death.
>
> John

Thanks for the reply, I made it just for test, I want to fix to one
hour the sleep time.

Regards.

-- 
Josu Lazkano


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