On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 4:11 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallag...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2018-01-09 at 13:21 -0700, InvalidPath wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 5:53 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan < > pocallag...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Mon, 2018-01-08 at 18:58 -0700, InvalidPath wrote: > > > > So smartctl showed me this: > > > > > > > > > > > > 18:56:41 skeer@sputnik ~/Downloads/cpuminer-multi ⬡ system > linux ✔ > > > > $ sudo smartctl /dev/sda1 -a > > > > > > Try this: > > > > > > # smartctl -n idle <disk> > > > > > > It should print the mode the disk is in and not spin it up if it's in > > > standby. > > > > > > poc > > > _______________________________________________ > > > users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org > > > To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > > > > > > > > > Interesting.. 'Device is in ACTIVE or IDLE mode'. > > > > This statement is confusing. > > As I understand it, IDLE simply means the disk isn't currently being > used, and is not the same as STANDBY, so I would interpret this to mean > that it has not been spun down. If that's the case then your problem > may be elsewhere. You might try testing again with the disk unmounted > (so the dialogue doesn't attempt to open it). > > poc > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Ok.. that makes sense. After reading your reply I opened Dolphin.. double clicking on that drive took over 15 seconds to open. Nautilus took over 25! And checking, like I said I would like two days ago.. this drive is formatted as NTFS still.
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