scrarfussi wrote: 
> thanks guys i am gonna try hd-idle 
> i am curious about the /dev/disk 
> do i leave it /dev/disk or specify /dev/sda
> as my drive is mounted /dev/sda1

It is best to use the UUID. As JackOfAll mentioned, device names such as
/dev/sda1 can change. But a UUID will always be the same for a specific
drive.
You can get the list of drives with their UUID (among other info) by
using the command *blkid*.



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