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From: Peter Ruskin <peter.ruskin@×××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Turn off usb power on demand
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:11:39
Message-Id: 200811270011.32538.peter.ruskin@dsl.pipex.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Turn off usb power on demand by Andrea Momesso
1 On Wednesday 26 November 2008, Andrea Momesso wrote:
2 > > You could use hdparm to put the drive to sleep.
3 >
4 > I get something like this:
5 >
6 > cubotto ~ # hdparm -Y /dev/sdb
7 >
8 > /dev/sdb:
9 >  issuing sleep command
10 >  HDIO_DRIVE_CMD(sleep) failed: Invalid exchange
11
12 How about hdparm -y /dev/sdb
13 ?
14
15 --
16 Peter
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Re: [gentoo-user] Turn off usb power on demand Iain Buchanan <iaindb@××××××××××××.au>