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Arghhh Sleepy Slave Drive
johnrp
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August 18, 2002 6:09PM
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edited January 2014
How do i prevent my slave drive from falling asleep ?
when it sleeps it takes time to spin up before i do any file browsing or empty the "Trash"
any help it's drivig me crackers
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mgossett
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August 18, 2002 6:23PM
Look in the Energy Saver control panel.
-Mike
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airsluf
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August 18, 2002 7:08PM
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ebby
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August 18, 2002 8:19PM
There are jumpers on some drives, (I think IBM), that allow the drive to sleep. One jumper is Master/Slave/CS, the other is 5min/30min/no sleep.
"A master of drives, you are not"- Yoda
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murk
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August 18, 2002 10:17PM
I had the same problem with a drive. Turned out to be my IBM drive going bad.
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johnrp
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August 19, 2002 2:18AM
Sorry for posting in the wrong place <img src="graemlins/embarrassed.gif" border="0" alt="[Embarrassed]" />
The Energy controll does not do it ( tried already) it is a wester digital drive.
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-Mike
"A master of drives, you are not"- Yoda
The Energy controll does not do it ( tried already) it is a wester digital drive.