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Hiya... First see if a 'sync' process is running.. if it is, it will 'sync' the buffers to disk every 30 to 60 seconds... maybe removing that will help On Mon, 22 May 2000, Frank Petzold wrote: > I would like my HD to spin down and stay down for some time, if the > buffers in RAM are big enough. Therefore, I think I have to tell the > kernel not to write out the fs cache as often. Where can I do that? Mark Janssen Unix Consultant Unix Support Nederland / PSInet Netherlands E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG Key Id: 357D2178 http: markjanssen.homeip.net www.markjanssen.nl www.maniac.nl -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org Filter: gpg4pine 4.0 (http://azzie.robotics.net) iD8DBQE5KSD6b6urvDV9IXgRAqsuAJ4mNeyPSr/gYqDCDa8xNCIXfrfOhwCfWGb0 DWG3SXxIWpPJg09TThNstcE= =CU5x -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

