On 02/02/2016 12:38 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Hi @all, > > thanks for the infos so far. > > Just to correct me if I got it wrong expressed > (sorry, I am no native english speaker...) > > The harddisk in question is this little external > USB hd, which is used for data storage only. > It is by far no server disk or anything else > high-end-24/7-thingy... ;) > > Best regards, > Meino > > > >
Also, USB disks will have a USB timeout before the port itself sleeps. It could be that the USB drive firmware itself sleeps the drive when the USB port goes to sleep. Dan