Beverly,
What system are you running?
Beverly Woods wrote:
> Recently I upgraded the hard drive in my iMac 350 with a 30G 5400 RPM
> Western Digital drive. I have been happy with it except for one thing:
> sometimes (maybe one time out of 20) when I put the machine to sleep, the
> hard drive doesn't spin down properly, and keeps trying to spin up/spin
> down, requiring a reset-button restart.
>
> Is there a fix for this? Is the drive in some way defective?
>
> It doesn't sleep automatically, such as "after 30 minutes," but that's been
> a problem for years before this drive, except for some reason right after
> replacing the drive, when for a few days for some reason it obeyed its sleep
> settings like a champ.
> Suggestions welcome.
> TIA,
> Beverly Woods
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