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Re: HDD spinup when in sleep mode, strange behaviour



komodo wrote at 2009-05-06 02:02 -0500:
> On Sunday 03 of May 2009 04:31:57 green wrote:
> > komodo wrote at 2009-05-02 13:01 -0600:
> > > Everything works fine, but now, every 30min i hear that disk is spined
> > > up, and after ten seconds is spinned down. So i thought that the problem
> > > is in the smartd, which check disks every 30min's, but it isn't, becase
> > > even if i run
> > >
> > > hdparm -C /dev/sdb
> > >
> > > the drive is spinned up again.
> >
> > I don't understand how the hdparm command proves that smartd isn't spinning
> > up the disk; you may want to check on the -n option in smartctl(8).
> 
> Thanks for answer, i don't know how it is doing but it works before upgrade.
> And i found some bugs about this so it seems that problem is in hdparm 
> package.
> 
> See
> 
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=522091
> 
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=526516

Hmm, interesting.  This may be one reason why I too have had trouble getting 
disks to spin down and remain on standby.

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