Date: Sat, 18 Dec 1999 22:02:58 +0100 From: "Dave J. Boers" <djb@relativity.student.utwente.nl> To: Soren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk> Cc: "Richard Seaman, Jr." <dick@tar.com>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ATA driver problem?? (lost disk contact) Message-ID: <19991218220258.B35095@relativity.student.utwente.nl> In-Reply-To: <199912181944.UAA27989@freebsd.dk>; from sos@freebsd.dk on Sat, Dec 18, 1999 at 08:44:42PM %2B0100 References: <19991217152300.C320@tar.com> <199912181944.UAA27989@freebsd.dk>
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On Sat, Dec 18, 1999 at 08:44:42PM +0100, Soren Schmidt wrote: > There is no way to see if the disk was in suspend mode, you can > give it a command and se how long it takes before it comes back :) > > The problem here is that it takes the command and OK's it, but it > takes the spinuptime + overhead before the answer comes, and then > the driver already timed out. I am under the impression that the drive does not need to do ADM if it is shutdown once every six days. So can't we go with phk's solution: make a cron job that shuts down and powers up the drive once every six days? Regards, Dave. -- God, root, what's the difference? djb@relativity.student.utwente.nl To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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