Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 22:43:22 +1000 (EST) From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Chris=20Ryan?= <chrisryanemail@yahoo.com.au> To: Stefan Walter <sw@gegenunendlich.de>, freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Power down Hard Drive Message-ID: <20040716124322.63138.qmail@web51002.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20040716120102.GA1713@kyuzo.dunkelkammer.void>
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--- Stefan Walter <sw@gegenunendlich.de> wrote: > Hi, > > Chris Ryan in gmane.os.freebsd.devel.acpi: > > > I have searched the handbook and I couldn't find > any reference for powering > > down the HDD - although many other devices / > interfaces etc > > > > > > I have also looked up the APM and ACPI man pages > with no luck.. > > > > > > Can this be done? > > The sysutils/ataidle should do what you want, > assuming the drive isn't > too old to support being spun down. > thanks Stefan will give that a go. sorry i posted in this list as i prob should have posted to freedsb-questions..next time i will. regards Chris Find local movie times and trailers on Yahoo! Movies. http://au.movies.yahoo.com
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