2009/2/9 Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk
On Mon, 9 Feb 2009 01:37:00 +, Stroller wrote:
ok thank you for your response...will do as suggested...
The suggestion was not to top-post...
He was replying to one of my messages, and I did not suggest that.
No, although the response
On Mon, 9 Feb 2009 12:25:07 +0200, Danis Petkakis wrote:
indeed i did not understand the first suggestion about top-posting and
did not
know about this rule...it is the first time i'm taking part in a list
so i will try to behave
with the rules of it and not make any difficulties so i can
ok thank you for your response...will do as suggested...
Danis
2009/2/8 Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk
He wrote the lines of his post upside down, because he thinks you're wrong
to top-post.
If you read it as:
Usually, you have to
umount it before you
put it too sleep. There's
On Sun, 8 Feb 2009 11:51:00 +0200, Danis Petkakis wrote:
ok thank you for your response...will do as suggested...
The suggestion was not to top-post...
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On 8 Feb 2009, at 13:39, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Sun, 8 Feb 2009 11:51:00 +0200, Danis Petkakis wrote:
ok thank you for your response...will do as suggested...
The suggestion was not to top-post...
He was replying to one of my messages, and I did not suggest that.
I was actually slightly
On Mon, 9 Feb 2009 01:37:00 +, Stroller wrote:
ok thank you for your response...will do as suggested...
The suggestion was not to top-post...
He was replying to one of my messages, and I did not suggest that.
No, although the response was will do as suggested not will do as you
On 9 Feb 2009, at 02:30, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Mon, 9 Feb 2009 01:37:00 +, Stroller wrote:
ok thank you for your response...will do as suggested...
The suggestion was not to top-post...
He was replying to one of my messages, and I did not suggest that.
No, although the response
Danis Petkakis wrote:
hello there i would like to know if there is such a thing as a power
saving scheme as far as hard disks are
concerned...i would like my hard disks to spin down when they are not
being accessed after a defined
period of time...is that possible? any hints on how to do that
2009/2/7 Remy Blank remy.bl...@pobox.com
Danis Petkakis wrote:
hello there i would like to know if there is such a thing as a power
saving scheme as far as hard disks are
concerned...i would like my hard disks to spin down when they are not
being accessed after a defined
period of
Danis Petkakis wrote:
2009/2/7 Remy Blank remy.bl...@pobox.com mailto:remy.bl...@pobox.com
Danis Petkakis wrote:
hello there i would like to know if there is such a thing as a power
saving scheme as far as hard disks are
concerned...i would like my hard disks to spin down
ok i tried 'hdparm -y /dev/sda' and though i can hear a little noise as if
the disk is in sleep
mode after a while (5 secs) it makes a noise as though it is spinning up
again...also
'hdparm -C /dev/sda' shows the disk active/idle...i also tried with 'hdparm
-S12 /dev/sda'
but couldn't tell whether
still mounted.
waking it up if it's
almost always something
put it too sleep. There's
umount it before you
Usually, you have to
Danis Petkakis wrote:
ok i tried 'hdparm -y /dev/sda' and though i can hear a little noise as
if the disk is in sleep
mode after a while (5 secs) it makes a noise as
you're telling me i have to umount it first and then put it to sleep?
because it is mounted it cannot be put to sleep?
2009/2/7 Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de
still mounted.
waking it up if it's
almost always something
put it too sleep. There's
umount it before you
Usually, you have to
Danis Petkakis wrote:
you're telling me i have to umount it first and then put it to sleep?
because it is mounted it cannot be put to sleep?
If you have a journalized file system, you may have to. Every time it
updates the journal it will spin the drive back up. I think some of the
gurus
in both drives i try to spin down i use ntfs as filesystem...
2009/2/7 Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com
Danis Petkakis wrote:
you're telling me i have to umount it first and then put it to sleep?
because it is mounted it cannot be put to sleep?
If you have a journalized file system, you may
Danis Petkakis wrote:
ok i tried 'hdparm -y /dev/sda' and though i can hear a little noise as
if the disk is in sleep
mode after a while (5 secs) it makes a noise as though it is spinning up
again...
That's why I mentioned laptop-mode-tools. If configured properly, it
ensures that the drive
He wrote the lines of his post upside down, because he thinks you're
wrong to top-post.
If you read it as:
Usually, you have to
umount it before you
put it too sleep. There's
almost always something
waking it up if it's
still mounted.
It makes perfect sense you don't need to ask any
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