Re: keeping USB disk awake (SOLVED--kind of)

2013-04-16 Thread poma
On 15.04.2013 19:51, Sherman Grunewagon wrote: > I have since called the manufacturer of the docking station. They confirmed > that this > particular dock has the "feature" that it autonomously goes to sleep after 5 > minutes of non-use > when connected via USB. That's why nothing I did via the

Re: keeping USB disk awake (SOLVED--kind of)

2013-04-16 Thread Bill Davidsen
Sherman Grunewagon wrote: On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 4:27 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote: Sherman Grunewagon wrote: On Wed Apr 10, 2013 at 11:41 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote: Sherman Grunewagon wrote: On Tue Apr 9, 2013, at 06:02:08, pomo wrote: On 09.04.2013 07:38, Sherman Grunewagon wrote: I have an e

Re: keeping USB disk awake (SOLVED--kind of)

2013-04-15 Thread Tim
On Mon, 2013-04-15 at 10:51 -0700, Sherman Grunewagon wrote: > I guess I will have to ping the two docking stations every 4.9 minutes > via a cron job to keep them awake. > > What a kludge. Other suggestions? Include the drive into an automated back-up system that makes use of the drive that of

Re: keeping USB disk awake (SOLVED--kind of)

2013-04-15 Thread Sherman Grunewagon
On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 4:27 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Sherman Grunewagon wrote: > > On Wed Apr 10, 2013 at 11:41 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote: > >> Sherman Grunewagon wrote: > >>> On Tue Apr 9, 2013, at 06:02:08,  pomo wrote: > On 09.04.2013 07:38, Sherman Grunewagon wrote: > > > I have

Re: keeping USB disk awake

2013-04-12 Thread Rick Stevens
On 04/12/2013 04:27 PM, Bill Davidsen issued this missive: Sherman Grunewagon wrote: On Wed Apr 10, 2013 at 11:41 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote: Sherman Grunewagon wrote: On Tue Apr 9, 2013, at 06:02:08, pomo wrote: On 09.04.2013 07:38, Sherman Grunewagon wrote: I have an external SATA disk in a

Re: keeping USB disk awake

2013-04-12 Thread Bill Davidsen
Sherman Grunewagon wrote: On Wed Apr 10, 2013 at 11:41 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote: Sherman Grunewagon wrote: On Tue Apr 9, 2013, at 06:02:08, pomo wrote: On 09.04.2013 07:38, Sherman Grunewagon wrote: I have an external SATA disk in a USB-3 / eSATA docking station. When I connect using eSATA,

Re: keeping USB disk awake

2013-04-11 Thread Sherman Grunewagon
On Wed, April 10, 2013 at 5:36 PM, poma wrote: > On 11.04.2013 00:51, Sherman Grunewagon wrote: > > Thanks. I have now, as well as hdparm -B 255 drive. > > The disk/docking station still suspends after a few minutes. > > I'm ready to try recompling the kernel with CONFIG_USB_SUSPEND=n > > But sin

Re: keeping USB disk awake

2013-04-11 Thread Sherman Grunewagon
On Wed, April 10, 2013 at 5:36 PM, poma wrote: > On 11.04.2013 00:51, Sherman Grunewagon wrote: > > Thanks. I have now, as well as hdparm -B 255 drive. > > The disk/docking station still suspends after a few minutes. > > I'm ready to try recompling the kernel with CONFIG_USB_SUSPEND=n > > But since

Re: keeping USB disk awake

2013-04-10 Thread poma
On 11.04.2013 00:51, Sherman Grunewagon wrote: > Thanks. I have now, as well as hdparm -B 255 drive. > The disk/docking station still suspends after a few minutes. > I'm ready to try recompling the kernel with CONFIG_USB_SUSPEND=n > But since > > for i in /sys/bus/usb/devices/*/power/autosus

Re: keeping USB disk awake

2013-04-10 Thread Sherman Grunewagon
On Wed Apr 10, 2013 at 11:41 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Sherman Grunewagon wrote: > > On Tue Apr 9, 2013, at 06:02:08,  pomo wrote: > >> On 09.04.2013 07:38, Sherman Grunewagon wrote: > >> > >>> I have an external SATA disk in a USB-3 / eSATA docking > >>> station. When I connect using eSATA, the d

Re: keeping USB disk awake

2013-04-10 Thread Bill Davidsen
Sherman Grunewagon wrote: On Tue Apr 9, 2013, at 06:02:08, pomo wrote: On 09.04.2013 07:38, Sherman Grunewagon wrote: I have an external SATA disk in a USB-3 / eSATA docking station. When I connect using eSATA, the disk stays awake. But when I connect using the USB-3 port, it goes to sleep af

Re: keeping USB disk awake

2013-04-09 Thread poma
On 09.04.2013 20:46, Sherman Grunewagon wrote: […] > > > Other suggestions? You can attempt with the kernel's boot parameter: usbcore.autosuspend=-1 poma -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/ma

Re: keeping USB disk awake

2013-04-09 Thread Sherman Grunewagon
On Tue Apr 9, 2013, at 06:02:08,  pomo wrote: > On 09.04.2013 07:38, Sherman Grunewagon wrote: > > > I have an external SATA disk in a USB-3 / eSATA docking > > station. When I connect using eSATA, the disk stays awake. But when I > > connect using the USB-3 port, it goes to sleep after a few > >

Re: keeping USB disk awake

2013-04-09 Thread poma
On 09.04.2013 07:38, Sherman Grunewagon wrote: > I have an external SATA disk in a USB-3 / eSATA docking station. When I > connect using eSATA, the disk stays awake. But when I connect using the USB-3 > port, it goes to sleep after a few minutes. How do I make it work like the > eSATA? > - aut

keeping USB disk awake

2013-04-08 Thread Sherman Grunewagon
I have an external SATA disk in a USB-3 / eSATA docking station. When I connect using eSATA, the disk stays awake. But when I connect using the USB-3 port, it goes to sleep after a few minutes. How do I make it work like the eSATA? Sherman -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To