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Power Management on External Hard Drives

blorg · 2005-08-08 15:16:14

...any idea how to set this up, I'd like them to spin down if they aren't accessed in X minutes (they are getting a bit hot compared to my Maxtor One Touch drives that do this automatically.) In Control Panel > Power I can only see an option to set this system-wide. The drives are Seagate Barracudas in seperately bought…

08-08-2005 3:16pm

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...any idea how to set this up, I'd like them to spin down if they aren't accessed in X minutes (they are getting a bit hot compared to my Maxtor One Touch drives that do this automatically.) In Control Panel > Power I can only see an option to set this system-wide. The drives are Seagate Barracudas in seperately bought USB 2 enclosures.

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