> Earlier I had reported our Beige was slowing down in the middle of the 
day.
> The user would type in letters and there would be a long pause before
the
> letters would appear.
> 
> Thanks to all who emailed advice.
[...]
> For us the answer was simple:  disable hard disk sleep.  No problems 
since.
> -- 
> Cheers,
> Bob Shutts

That's basically what I do now. It may save energy, but I wonder also
what effect frequently spinning down & spinning up a hard drive has on
its reliability & lifespan?

--
Over,

        Jutso

        http://pages.ripco.net/~jutso/


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