8 Dec
2017
8 Dec
'17
1:15 p.m.
On Fri, Dec 8, 2017 at 12:52 AM, Tim ignored_mailbox@yahoo.com.au wrote:
Allegedly, on or about 7 December 2017, Fulko Hew sent:
To disable the Advanced Power Management and to stop the head unload/clicking I've always used:
hdparm -B 255 /dev/sda
But on this machine/drive, it doesn't seem to work; or at least it only works for a short while, and then it starts unloading again.
Is there a laptop mode set somewhere? That'd be a conflicting configuration.
I haven't found one yet... that's why I am asking for help.