On Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 9:08 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallag...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2018-01-08 at 08:56 -0700, InvalidPath wrote: > > So a bit of clarification: This 2TB Seagate was previously used at a > storage drive in a WIn10 system.. my old system from about 2 years back. > When I migrated to Fedora I kept it unmounted for quite a while until a > couple months ago. To be honest I cannot recall currently what it is > formatted as right now... I have a suspicion it's still NTFS just because I > have no other device to offload the data too in order to reformat as > something better. However I will verify that tonight. And no this disk is > a single huge partition. > > In addition it's not a green drive.. so there should be no spinning down > to save energy (that I know of). > > > > @Patrick, What you describe with your previous mounted NAS that is the > exact activity I see. > > [Please don't top-post in replies] > > You can check the state of the drive using smartctl before trying to > open a dialogue. It may be spinning down even if not 'green'. > > poc > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > (Sorry) Ok good to know.. I'll check that this evening before actually trying to access the contents and see what's happening.
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