On Wed 13 Jul 2005, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Paul Slootman wrote: > >Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>What's the gain in parking the head manually if it's done anyway when the > >>disk spins down (for whatever reason)? > > > > > >It seems you're completely missing the whole point of this discussion, > >which was how to implement the hard disk active protection system that > >IBM offers under windows for its laptops, that will park the disk when > >it detects that e.g. the laptop is falling off a table. > > Does that imply that we have software to detect falling off a table?
Progress is indeed being made, according to what I've been reading on l-k. Paul Slootman - 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/