On Monday 18 July 2005 04:42, Neil Bird wrote: > Around about 18/07/05 06:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed ... > > > I'm just as new to all this as you. I know a better way on a Gentoo box. > > Just edit /etc/conf.d/hdparm, add any new options and add hdparm to a > > runlevel. I don't know much about the -B switch any information you could > > provide would be appreciated, I'm happily using the -S switch but that > > adds about a 4 second delay after spindown. > > Hadn't noticed that one. What value are you using?
I have to profess, I don't have a Myth system... yet, so I can't make any recommendations as to what's best for a PVR but on my server I put the hard drives to sleep after 2 hours of no use with -S254 . It reduses the heat output by quite a bit. _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
