Re: How to turn off the power of hard drive?

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• Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 11:12:26 -0500
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The famous speaker who no one had heard of said:
> I would like to know how to turn off the power of hard drive but *** not sleep
> mode *** after a period of time such as the things just like Windows power
> management?

As root:

$ hdparm -S60 /dev/hdX

will turn off hard drive X after 5 minutes.

HTH
PRINCE

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