Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757485AbXJLFIL (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Oct 2007 01:08:11 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753587AbXJLFH4 (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Oct 2007 01:07:56 -0400 Received: from nz-out-0506.google.com ([64.233.162.225]:61448 "EHLO nz-out-0506.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753426AbXJLFHz (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Oct 2007 01:07:55 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:sender:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references:x-google-sender-auth; b=Yo8ZcrycuKIwVoox1DB57iSdPRmHjNjlf2iiHjhyZvlRw3hCpA9Gm7SmzLNTYGg9S+HXvuJ6MQqvDbIAeU5WxPnmSgX/K560RsNvH4b2hAVYJlobZnKgIaUS5JduaZ2TpPK9i0P6lJJUAHB47UtxyulEgFv4Kg6sM9NbO2MlKok= Message-ID: <71b295590710112207v72b9eb8aqc19e59c610f20dd@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2007 00:07:54 -0500 From: "Mark Weber" Reply-To: crash@treysoft.com To: "Mark Lord" Subject: Re: hdparm standby timeout not working for WD raptors? Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <470E7B90.5060203@rtr.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <71b295590710061011g3cd43317i8eff3a7dce2a188@mail.gmail.com> <470E7B90.5060203@rtr.ca> X-Google-Sender-Auth: 66a462aab6615acf Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 707 Lines: 28 On 10/11/07, Mark Lord wrote: > > What do you get when you try this: > hdparm -S1 -C /dev/sda;sleep 6; hdparm -C /dev/sda > ?? Thanks for taking an interest. I ran the commands and got the result shown below. Anything else you want me to try? # hdparm -S1 -C /dev/sda; sleep 6; hdparm -C /dev/sda /dev/sda: setting standby to 1 (5 seconds) drive state is: active/idle /dev/sda: drive state is: active/idle Should I give sdparm a shot? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/