Date: Fri, 17 Dec 1999 10:26:50 +0100 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: Soren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk> Cc: dick@tar.com (Richard Seaman, Jr.), djb@Wit389306.student.utwente.nl, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ATA driver problem?? (lost disk contact) Message-ID: <20280.945422810@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 17 Dec 1999 08:22:03 %2B0100." <199912170722.IAA04753@freebsd.dk>
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In message <199912170722.IAA04753@freebsd.dk>, Soren Schmidt writes: >It seems Richard Seaman, Jr. wrote: > >Yup, sounds like the problem some are seing, now I wonder why I >havn't seen it on any of the IBM disks I've access to, hmm... > >It apparantly can't be disabled, but I'll try to figure out if >I can detect when the drive is in this mode, or put it in >standby mode and back again when there is nothing else to do, >that should reset the timer... Probably the best thing to do would be to write a "atamaint" program and schedule a cronjob to run it at 05:00 every morning or something. -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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