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Date:      Tue, 6 Apr 2004 10:10:53 +0200
From:      Lars Eggert <lars.eggert@netlab.nec.de>
To:        Tim Robbins <tjr@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: atacontrol & automatic acoustic management
Message-ID:  <ECACF66A-87A1-11D8-8F0C-000A95DBCBCA@netlab.nec.de>
In-Reply-To: <20040406080117.GA36836@cat.robbins.dropbear.id.au>
References:  <C1EB531B-879D-11D8-8F0C-000A95DBCBCA@netlab.nec.de> <20040406080117.GA36836@cat.robbins.dropbear.id.au>

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Tim,

On Apr 6, 2004, at 10:01, Tim Robbins wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 09:41:03AM +0200, Lars Eggert wrote:
>>
>> I have a Western Digital WD2000JB that according to atacontrol is
>> capable of automatic acoustic management, which is disabled (also
>> according to atacontrol).
>>
>> Is there any way to enable this under FreeBSD?
>
> The sysutils/ataidle port appears to be able to control acoustic
> management, but I've only ever used it spin down idle disks.

thanks, ataidle looks very promising - I hadn't even thought about 
searching ports...

Lars
-- 
Lars Eggert                                     NEC Network Laboratories



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