Discussions about spinup i can't say

Re: ata: printf on every spinup/spindown? On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 19:32:36 +0000, Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 20:12:07 +0100 Lars Engels <lars.engels@0x20.net As the author I can confirm that it is BSD licensed :) Either way - including ataidle or patching atacontrol... Started by Bruce Cran on Thursday, March 26, 2009, 16 posts by 10 people.   Read the full thread at omgili Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili): UPDATING and Google, but can't see what I'm missing; thx matthias -- Matthias Apitz Manager.

What's the effect of standby (spindown) mode on modern hard drives? Hi guys! I just assembled a new Linux file server with several Samsung HD103UJ 1TB hard drives and I am currently optimizing it. The question I can't find an answer to is: is it reasonable to set a spindown timeout (with hdparm -S) for the drives? Can... Started by Peteris Krumins on Sunday, June 21, 2009, 6 posts by 6 people.   Read the full thread at serverfault Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault): I would say. Probably the temperature change just does not serve them well . Soon after the spinup.

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HD power stats Here are some power-related numbers for 120GB, 8MB, 7200 RPM drives used for upgrades. Spinup is peak, Seek and R/W are average. I included the OEMs for reference. When there was conflicting info (say from marketing vs. data sheets) I'm showing the worst... Started by on Tuesday, December 30, 2003, 15 posts by 1 people.   Read the full thread at cubeowner Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cubeowner): That's because it's a laptop drive is on the spinup and it .... Overall I would say that this drive draws far less current. I'm not sure what the implications of this would with it . I would say that this drive draws far less current.

What happened to my Hard Drive? I bought a WD MyBook 500GB to back up my two internal drives that I have had for over 4 years each. The backup went smoothly over Firewire at a respectable speed and everything was fine for months and months. Fast forward to a month ago. I was using the... Started by Marcin on Monday, November 16, 2009, 8 posts by 8 people.   Read the full thread at superuser Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser): In the external enclosure damage the drive? It is impossible to say for sure, as we can't for sure say have problems with temperature! http://hddscan.com/ And another issue: You say u have slow transfer at this point--it overheated....

[SOLVED] Ubuntu 12.04 installation constantly ends in errors. Is my HDD bad? Hello, I've been running Ubuntu 12.04 since Alpha 2 and it has been wonderful for me all that time. But since it was officially released last week I started having trouble with it. Firefox started crashing on me, Apport didn't work anymore, and I started... Started by kramer65 on Thursday, May 03, 2012, 10 posts by 3 people.   Read the full thread at ubuntuforums Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ubuntuforums): Does this say anything about.... = 0 Spinup Time: Value 3.5 Seconds Start/Stop Count: Value = 503 Reallocated Secotr Count: Value = 0 sectors Power-On Hours: Value = 2.4 years Spinup Retry Count: Value = 1 Cailbration Retry Count drive.

Western Digital WD5000LPVT Hard Drive is Super Quiet Just got a Western Digital WD5000LPVT, it is a 500GB single platter 2.5" mobile drive for ultrabooks. I first heard about it about a month ago when Western Digital put out a press release talking about its size (7mm tall) and the fact that it uses mounting... Started by NeilBlanchard on Monday, May 07, 2012, 9 posts by 5 people.   Read the full thread at silentpcreview Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at silentpcreview): Those systems sit under desks on padded carpet which really helps to keep the noise with the drive is that is seems ... . I can't hear any of the WD 3.5 that I also can't hear. This drive plus a caching SSD would be a great combo . Very nice.

Internal SATA power connectors on Intel boards Hi all, I'm looking to build a low power home server; mainly for files and as an internet gateway. It's going to be on 24/7 and running mostly idle. Both the DN2800MT and DH61AG Intel motherboards look like good starting points. They both take an external... Started by NeilBlanchard on Tuesday, May 15, 2012, 8 posts by 4 people.   Read the full thread at silentpcreview Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at silentpcreview): All mechanical HDs.... My guess would power, not average. I can't say if it would work reliably and of course I can't say if it would work with all drives and with all boards. But it was only a quick test. Platter and it worked.

TMF: Mac update put my iMac out of commission Group I downloaded three updates from the Mac update. One of them updated to Safari to 5.1.7, one was a security update, don't remember the other. After I did that I was asked to restart my computer. The result was a message "can't find a boot disk." I started... Started by tedhimself on Monday, May 14, 2012, 17 posts by 1 people.   Read the full thread at fool Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at fool): Ted If that's whats wrong… Well, I can't say with any certainty that I've correctly diagnosed the problem, but it does seem likely based to the iMac very carefully and see .... Computer if it turns out that there are no other alternatives) .

strange issue with mobo, hd, xp.. On Fri, 13 Feb 2009 12:32:25 -0800 (PST), technut <mix2plix@hotmail.com during windows startup.. there is a floppy drive seek that is causing my primary sata boot drive to hard seek, spin down and spin up again. its really weird. i replaced the ... Started by technut on Friday, February 13, 2009, 6 posts by 4 people.   Read the full thread at omgili Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili): can't trust safe boot drive is the one with the spinup/spindown problem, as you have 3 SATA hard drives? Describe when. Then i'll format it, pop windows fresh on it and see if it continues . On to it.