I don't think he's asking for a solution to his problems but whether openbsd also has such a problem... which I don't think... but I don't have arguments
2007/10/27, steve szmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Saturday 27 October 2007, Adliger Martinez von der Unterschicht wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am a total amateur and new to the list. I moved recently from linux > > and I am running openbsd usually (not on this system) because of a > > number of things (I guess I don't need to be eloquent here). > > > > Now, a friend of mine has found a big problem: > > > > http://www.linux-hero.com/rant/explanation-ubuntu-hard-drive-wear-and-tear > > And the same link shows the solution: > > 1) I added the following lines to my hdparm.conf: > /dev/sda { > apm = 255 > } > 2) I created a file /etc/acpi/resume.d/99-stop-hitachi-madness.sh > with the following contents: > #!/bin/sh > hdparm -B 255 /dev/sda > > > -- > > Steve Szmidt > > "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety > deserve neither liberty nor safety." > Benjamin Franklin

