Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Turn off usb power on demand
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 01:05:21
Message-Id: 20081127010511.34178d47@krikkit
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Turn off usb power on demand by Iain Buchanan
1 On Thu, 27 Nov 2008 10:19:02 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote:
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3 > AFAIR hdparm doesn't work on usb drives, as they use the SCSI transport
4 > with a SCSI to ATA translation on a protocol bridge chip in the usb
5 > enclosure.
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7 That's not quite what the hdparm man page says, but it does say it only
8 works with very recent USB enclosures.
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12 Neil Bothwick
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14 Synonym: a word you use when you can't spell the other one.

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