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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!newsfeeds.sol.net!europa.clark.net!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!news-feed.inet.tele.dk!uninett.no!sn.no!vibes From: vibes@hipdrome.org (Jørn-Morten Innselset) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: HD sleep Date: 6 Jun 1997 23:56:49 GMT Organization: SN Internett Lines: 10 Message-ID: <slrn5ph92h.n6i.vibes@pc193.janco.sn.no> NNTP-Posting-Host: pc193.janco.sn.no X-Newsreader: slrn (0.9.3.2 UNIX) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:42545 I *did* browse the faq and the handbook, and found nothing to tell me how to make the 4 noisy harddisks in my system go to sleep after being idle for some time (except something in the handbook about APM being of "medium priority"). So - is there any way to make FreeBSD honour the power saving settings in my BIOS, or - better still - put my harddisks to sleep by itself? -- http://www.bs.bi.no/people/jinnsels/ vibes@hipdrome.org