[mythtv-users] Spin down drives

Ben Kamen bkamen at benjammin.net
Tue May 10 18:00:38 UTC 2011


On 5/10/2011 10:44 AM, Josu Lazkano wrote:
>
> Some years ago, I used hdparm to stop my IDE drives on a old server. I
> want to do the same, stop the 2TB drive when it is not used.
>
> Before start to search, I want to know your experience or suggestions.
> Is there any other software like hdparm?

It looks like hdparm is still a good way to go via /etc/hdparm.conf

I was just playing with Scientific Linux 6 and fiddled with hdparm and it still seems to do it's thing.

  -Ben

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