Re: [Cooker] Traktopel installation time

[R.I.P. Deaddog]

On 15 Apr 2001, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:

> > By doing that trick, I could cut installation time for 7.2 from over an hour
> > to twenty minutes.  I haven't checked cooker recently, though. (exam crunch :(
>
> Actually you will believe me when I say this is dangerous and can highly
> break install on many systems. In the installer process, the priority #1
> is to succeed the install, by the way.

Yes, I managed to physically damage 2 harddisks when playing with hdparm.
First of all, don't tweak the harddisk while it's mounted or used in any
way.