Re: USB external hard drive spin down problem

2007-11-05 Thread Bob
Marty wrote: Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 01:15:44AM -0400, Marty wrote: Douglas A. Tutty wrote: >On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 09:47:58PM -0400, Marty wrote: >>On my Etch system a new Western Digital USB external hard drive seems to >>be automatically spinning itself down after a

Re: USB external hard drive spin down problem

2007-10-31 Thread Marty
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 01:15:44AM -0400, Marty wrote: Douglas A. Tutty wrote: >On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 09:47:58PM -0400, Marty wrote: >>On my Etch system a new Western Digital USB external hard drive seems to >>be automatically spinning itself down after a period of ina

Re: USB external hard drive spin down problem

2007-10-29 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 01:15:44AM -0400, Marty wrote: > Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > >On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 09:47:58PM -0400, Marty wrote: > >>On my Etch system a new Western Digital USB external hard drive seems to > >>be automatically spinning itself down after a period of inactivity, and > >>c

Re: USB external hard drive spin down problem

2007-10-28 Thread Marty
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 09:47:58PM -0400, Marty wrote: On my Etch system a new Western Digital USB external hard drive seems to be automatically spinning itself down after a period of inactivity, and causing the USB controller to become unresponsive to all USB devices un

Re: USB external hard drive spin down problem

2007-10-28 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 09:47:58PM -0400, Marty wrote: > On my Etch system a new Western Digital USB external hard drive seems to be > automatically spinning itself down after a period of inactivity, and > causing the USB controller to become unresponsive to all USB devices until > the system is