To answer my own question .. to restore power save operation:
# sdparm -a /dev/sdb /dev/sdb: Seagate FreeAgentDesktop 100D Power condition mode page: IDLE 0 [cha: n, def: 0, sav: 0] STANDBY 0 [cha: n, def: 1, sav: 0] ICT 0 [cha: n, def: 0, sav: 0] SCT 0 [cha: n, def:9000, sav: 0] # sdparm -D -p 0x1a -6 /dev/sdb # sdparm -a /dev/sdb /dev/sdb: Seagate FreeAgentDesktop 100D Power condition mode page: IDLE 0 [cha: n, def: 0, sav: 0] STANDBY 1 [cha: y, def: 1, sav: 1] ICT 0 [cha: n, def: 0, sav: 0] SCT 9000 [cha: y, def:9000, sav:9000] Matt Reynolds wrote:
The big question for me .. how does one re-enable STANDBY mode on this drive? sdparm fails to switch it back on, and even power cycles haven't reenabled it.
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