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Shutdown harddisks

Posted by Rosi 
Shutdown harddisks
August 12, 2010 10:00AM
Hello,

howto shut the harddisks with debian on dockstar?
I tried several tools but none of them worked properly.
hdparm, sdparm and sg3-utils doesnt work, is there another solution to shutdown the drives?
Olivier
Re: Shutdown harddisks
August 12, 2010 12:23PM
Try this, it works for me (and other french users from forum.hardware.fr) on my lenny

/usr/bin/sdparm --command=stop /dev/yourdev
Re: Shutdown harddisks
August 12, 2010 12:36PM
Rosi Wrote:
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> I tried several tools but none of them worked
> properly.
You didnt try to stop a HD with a swap-partition on it?
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