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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: sleep timerRe: sleep timer
From: Linus Nielsen Feltzing <linus_at_haxx.se>
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 07:24:48 +0200 BlueChip wrote: > If you remove the power while the head is over the middle (or worse > still extreme) of a platter, the hdd unit has to snap the heads back > before it runs out of eletricity and the platters stop spinning. I now consider myself somewhat wiser that just a few minutes ago. :-) > But if you want to do things properly, shut the drive down before > ripping the power out of it. How good that I just committed a fix for this then. ;-) > If you want to do things anally, you should not only be shutting down > the hdd, but also the adac and probably some other stuff as well. This > would require an OFF feature in Rockbox. Yeah, I wish there was a good way of preventing the "hard" poweroff on the old recorder/studio... Linus _______________________________________________ http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox Received on 2004-06-14 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |