Hi,
Suraj Kumar typed:
> Is there anything like a AUTOEXEC.BAT in Linux because I need to run
> a few programs and a lot of commands(mostly Hard Disk Parameter
> Commands mentioned in an article in June PCQ) when system starts.
The init scripts on RedHat are located in /etc/rc.d/. You can add
hdparm commands to /etc/rc.d/rc.local if you want.
> Moreover what exactly does an IDE Reset mean for which the command
> "# /sbin/hdparm -k 1 /dev/hd*" was mentioned.
For detailed information about the k flag of hdparm, look at ``man
hdparm''.
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