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Subject: RE: hard disk spin up
From: Nielsen Linus (ext) (Linus.Nielsen_at_elema.siemens.se)
Date: 2002-07-26

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> I'm thinking we could do a
> PWM style spin up where we ask for data then sleep repeatedly for a
> decreasing amount of time until the disk is spinning fast enough.

We have no control whatsoever of the disk rotation. It is the hard disk
itself that does that. We can only tell to spin up and down.

/Linus

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