[techtalk] put a drive to sleep...

[jennyw at griffon.personic.com]

Maybe this would help? 

http://staff.washington.edu/xyzzy/scsi.html

Jen

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Walt" <pippin at fred.net>
To: <techtalk at linuxchix.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2000 5:28 PM
Subject: Re: [techtalk] put a drive to sleep... 


> hdparm seemed to be exactly what I was
> looking for, but the -y (put in standby)
>  -C (current power status) and -S (set
> sleep-when-idle timeout) all give this error:
> 
> /dev/sde:
>     Operation not permitted on a scsi drive.
> 
> Any more suggestions? I tried the newly-
> learned 'apropos' looking for sleep or spin
> or power (even 'down') and nothing apropriate
> came up. Is it possible to setup up apmd to
> shut down a drive at a specific time?
> 
> Walt
> 
> -~
> 
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