On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 22:53, Joshua Rogers wrote: > Slightly curious here. I have fairly new computer here that I got from > walmart.com maybe 4 months ago. I decided to install linux and windows > on it. Ok. I installed a 100Gb harddrive into the computer that has > all my data on it. And the drive sounds like a jet plane. > > How can I (or can I not) make noflushd turn off the second hard drive > after about 15 minutes?
I believe "hdparm" is the command you are looking for. something like: "hdparm -s 30 /dev/hdb" - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs