[ltp] Drive activity

Martin Fluch linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Fri, 26 Jan 2001 15:31:58 +0200 (EET)


noflushd is the thing you need...

On Fri, 26 Jan 2001, tom wrote:

> I'm trying to get my hard drive to spin down when not in use.
> 
> But when it spins down, it spins right back up!
> 
> I've changed the /sbin/update to '-f 3600 -s 3600'
> I've set everything in syslog.conf to include a '-' to buffer the
> disk writes.
> 
> It's still not sleeping?
> 
> It's killing my battery time....
> suggestions?
> 
> PS:  Thinkpad A21m running Slackware 7.1
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