[linux-lvm] Spinning down/up drives.

Mon Jun 3 05:03:02 UTC 2002

begin  Adrian Head  quotation:

> On Sun, 2 Jun 2002 09:48, you wrote:
> All depends.  On the RAID5 I have running at work & home I have a hot-spare & 
> I have a hdparm -y /dev/hdg in rc.local which puts it to sleep after boot-up 
> as its useless having it spin if its not needed.  NOTE: I have never been 
> able to get hdparm -Y /dev/hdg working on any drive even those that are 
> suppost to support it.  Again any pointers or info would be appreciated.

-Y works on recent IBM ide drives. Haven't tried scsi, tho.

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Regards,

Wiktor Wodecki      |    http://johoho.eggheads.org
wodecki at gmx.de      |    IRC: Johoho at IrcNET
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