> I will also note that the hddtemp project mentioned in that article is
> pretty much dead. It came up for discussion elsewhere which is why I
> am familiar with it. I don't know if the tool still works or not. If
FWIW, I use it to monitor my drives's temperature in gkrellm.
It doesn't work wi
> hdparm -f -Y command into the right places.) However, that does not really
> work since there are too many processes doing continuous small disk writes,
> like logs and network activities.
laptop-tools can configure the system to make sure that writes don't
cause drives to spin up all the time.
> into some random mailing list question. For example, you made me just
> install cpufreqd on my PC where i never considered that a priority.
Nowadays installing cpufrequtils should be all you need to do.
> As another sidenote, i've a couple of rarely used storage disks (like
> Backups or Archiv
> few days ago I was playing with idle3-tools on WD that was clicking due to
> head parking every 2-3 mins.
If you have such a problem, remember that the problem is not so much in
the drive but in the way it is used: i.e. try and figure out why the
system needs to access the drive every 2-3 minute
Sting Wing,
Since your disk is SSD (if i understood correctly), and those normally don't
produce much heat, i wonder if it is some other component which (as side
effect) heats up the disk drive.
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> Do you shutdown more than once a month? Why?
I often wonder about this. Within the last month, Greg K-H (the
maintainer of recent stable and a couple of important long term
kernels) released four revisions, with instructions that "
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