On Nov 8, 2011, at 2:19 AM, Rudolf O. Durrer wrote:
>> What I would do is try it on a Windows machine and see if you see the same
>> behavior. I suspect you will. Windows 7 not only won't precipitously abort
>> the connection if the drive doesn't respond, it will also give you that
>> "be-doop" sound when it finally does, so you will even be able to gauge how
>> late the drive is in responding to the wakeup.
>
> I have unfortunately no access to a windose.
>
>> Try to have the "My Computer" window open when you sleep the machine.
>
> Question: I guess, "My Computer" window is the window which pops up with the
> first menu item in the Apple menu?
No, it was a Windows reference, which won't work for you. It is one of the few
windows that would show the presence or absence of the drive.
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