On Thu, 2005-07-07 at 14:01 -0400, Lee Revell wrote: > On Thu, 2005-07-07 at 10:38 -0700, Dave Hansen wrote: > > On Thu, 2005-07-07 at 19:27 +0200, Jens Axboe wrote: > > > This _is_ the generic way, if your drive doesn't support it you are out > > > of luck. > > > > I do wonder what is done in Windows, though... > > My guess would be that it silently upgrades the firmware if it detects > that head parking isn't supported.
More likely that the things were shipped with firmware that only knows some proprietary method of doing that we don't know about. -- Dave - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/