-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Hi Michael :) > >> My mail describes, how to do it. >> > > Okay, what I tried to say was, that it might be better if 64 Studio will > enable the CPU speed control by default. There should be an icon on the > desktop (not only in the panel) by default, so that every new 64 Studio > user gets aware that the CPU is controlled.
Not a bad idea to put this applet in by default. It is the first thing I add when I do a new install. > >> hdparm works, but you can't put the harddisk with the root partition on >> it to sleep. Other harddisks will if you write the right parameters >> to /etc/hdparm.conf. >> > > I used hdparm by the shell and it didn't work, independently if I run a > Linux from my IDE and tried to turn off the SATA or if I run a Linux > from my SATA and try to turn of the IDE. After 2 minutes they will start > again. For Windows all hard disks are turned of after a while, it works, You may wish to have a look at sdparm for controlling your hardware. > okay, maybe it's not good for the hard disks lifetime if the drive with > the running OS is turned off and on and off and on ... ;). > No, it is not very good for the drive. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkm1Wz4ACgkQwRXgH3rKGfOx8ACbBm3xl8HOzhVURgB5I82L04gl tIcAn2ltZB5d9UcH0DbmE/5nEGc+lZQ1 =a54K -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ 64studio-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.64studio.com/mailman/listinfo/64studio-users
