[ltp] hdparm & spindown time : still having problems

Shem Multinymous linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 16 Dec 2005 00:24:23 +0200


On 12/15/05, Paul RIVIER <paul.rivier@eleve.emn.fr> wrote:
> And again, in any case, hdparm -y /dev/hda works.
> Again, this is *not* a IO problem.
> Any idea please ?

Access to the SMART functions (e.g., smartd, hddtemp and smartctl)
will also trigger a spin up.

  Shem