On Sat, Jun 25, 2016 at 09:34:42AM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > It is unsafe in that a mechanical shock will cause head damage far more > easily, as they will never be safely in the unload area.
Yes, understood the risk. > Also, you are increasing "head flying hours" in place of unloading them, > so you are trading one kind of mechanical stress for another. Does invocation of "smartctl -a /dev/sda" cause any mechanical movement really? Mayuresh.
