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possible to set the IDE hard drive to spindown when idle

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Post November 26th, 2006, 4:30 pm

Is there a place in FC6 to set the IDE Hard Disks to spin down when the systen is idle for a period of time?
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Post November 26th, 2006, 4:30 pm

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Post November 26th, 2006, 6:41 pm

Check out the "hdparm" command. The "-S" option is probably what you are looking for.

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