[ 23.10.2008 17:14 ], Jon Hardcastle : > Probably not strictly a Gentoo issue, but as i am running Gentoo I'll see if > the collective knowledge here can help me! > > I have a strange problem with my server. All the hard drives go to sleep > after ~3hrs of inactivity. BUT if they happen to still be asleep when the > scheduled smart check takes place you can hear it 'spin up' and just before > you know the drive is 'up' smartd decides the drive isn't smart capable and > gives up. I get log entries in 'messages' and dmesg and also smartd emails me > to tell me the drive isn't smart capable. > > You get the same result if you do -a on a sleeping drive... it says the drive > isn't capable.. run it again.. and Bob's your uncle. Any clues? Can you vary > the time before it tries after a spin up? > If this is a server, why don't you turn auto-sleep off ? Or maybe you can check out -n option in manual -- Rafał (ert16) Trójniak [EMAIL PROTECTED] : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jid : [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG key-ID : DD681D47 749F E1DC A58F 9084 BBC0 797A 0691 53D6 DD68 1D47
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