[ltp] Noisy harddisk shutdown

Benjamí Villoslada linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 9 Nov 2004 05:35:46 +0100


On Mon, 8 Nov 2004 19:38:00 +0000, Jan Frey wrote:
> when turning my notebook (A30p, kernel is 2.6.7, APM, HD is Hitachi/IBM
> HTS548060M9AT00) the harddrive quite often gives a terrible noise
> (djjjj-CLACK!) just microseconds before screen goes blank and power is
> off. It really does not sound healthy.

I hear this djjjjjjj-CLACK with ACPI but not with APM  :?

APM parks the heads (click) and smoothly turns off the HD.

(R40 2681-HSG)

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