[ltp] Re: New HDD for X200s: What to consider?

Christoph Bier linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 23 May 2011 14:01:04 +0200


Martin Steigerwald schrieb am 14.05.2011 13:04:

> Am Samstag, 14. Mai 2011 schrieb Christoph Bier:
>> >> How do I
>> >> know whether a HDD supports this technology? Does capacity affect
>> >
>> > 
>> >
>> > shambhala:~> hdparm -I /dev/sda | grep IMMED
>> >
>> >            *    IDLE_IMMEDIATE with UNLOAD
>> 
>> But I'd like to know before buying.
> 
> Hmmm, then I think you will have to look at the data sheet for the 
> harddisk and map possible marketing names to the feature they indicate.
> 
> And: AFAIK there is a table and thinkwiki.org with a list of drives. I 
> don't know how current it is.

Thanks again! But can anybody point me to the corresponding table in
the ThinkWiki? I couln't find one.

Christoph
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