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Re: Getting a SCSI HD into standby mode
- To: Ilan Simon <idosi(at-nospam)aquanet.co.il>
- Subject: Re: Getting a SCSI HD into standby mode
- From: Yedidya Bar-david <didi(at-nospam)tau.ac.il>
- Date: Sat, 1 Sep 2001 23:10:46 +0300
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- In-Reply-To: <3B902124.3040107@aquanet.co.il>; from idosi@aquanet.co.il on Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 02:43:32AM +0300
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Hi
On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 02:43:32AM +0300, Ilan Simon wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I have a SCSI hard drive which I want to bring into standby mode - to
> slow down its engine.
> I have tried 'hdparm -S 1 /dev/sdb' or -Z or -C.
> I got the response:
> /dev/sdb:
> operation not supported on SCSI disks
>
> How can I get that device into standby mode? Which util, command or
> configuration do I have to make?
Debian has, in a package called 'scsitools', a command called
'scsi-spin' that is supposed to do that (haven't checked).
>From a brief look at the docs, it seems it is not a part of some
generally available package, but is Debian-specific. That might
have changed, though (the specific file is from 1998).
>
> Thank you very much for your support,
> Ilan Simon
>
>
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