Re: [gentoo-user] External hard drive and idle activity

2020-01-01 Thread Dale
Bill Kenworthy wrote: > On 2/1/20 10:27 am, Dale wrote: >> Mick wrote: >>> On Thursday, 2 January 2020 00:09:14 GMT Dale wrote: Howdy, As some may recall, I have a 8TB external SATA hard drive that I do back ups on.  Usually, I back up once a day, more often if needed.  >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] External hard drive and idle activity

2020-01-01 Thread Dale
Bill Kenworthy wrote: > On 2/1/20 10:27 am, Dale wrote: >> Mick wrote: >>> On Thursday, 2 January 2020 00:09:14 GMT Dale wrote: Howdy, As some may recall, I have a 8TB external SATA hard drive that I do back ups on.  Usually, I back up once a day, more often if needed.  >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] External hard drive and idle activity

2020-01-01 Thread Bill Kenworthy
On 2/1/20 10:27 am, Dale wrote: Mick wrote: On Thursday, 2 January 2020 00:09:14 GMT Dale wrote: Howdy, As some may recall, I have a 8TB external SATA hard drive that I do back ups on. Usually, I back up once a day, more often if needed. Usually I turn the power on, mount it, do the back ups

Re: [gentoo-user] External hard drive and idle activity

2020-01-01 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: > On Thursday, 2 January 2020 00:09:14 GMT Dale wrote: >> Howdy, >> >> As some may recall, I have a 8TB external SATA hard drive that I do back >> ups on. Usually, I back up once a day, more often if needed. Usually I >> turn the power on, mount it, do the back ups, unmount and turn t

Re: [gentoo-user] External hard drive and idle activity

2020-01-01 Thread Dale
Grant Taylor wrote: > On 1/1/20 5:09 PM, Dale wrote: >> Howdy, > > Hi, > >> As some may recall, I have a 8TB external SATA hard drive that I do >> back ups on.  Usually, I back up once a day, more often if needed. >> Usually I turn the power on, mount it, do the back ups, unmount and >> turn the po

Re: [gentoo-user] External hard drive and idle activity

2020-01-01 Thread Mick
On Thursday, 2 January 2020 00:09:14 GMT Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > As some may recall, I have a 8TB external SATA hard drive that I do back > ups on. Usually, I back up once a day, more often if needed. Usually I > turn the power on, mount it, do the back ups, unmount and turn the power > back of

Re: [gentoo-user] External hard drive and idle activity

2020-01-01 Thread Grant Taylor
On 1/1/20 5:09 PM, Dale wrote: Howdy, Hi, As some may recall, I have a 8TB external SATA hard drive that I do back ups on. Usually, I back up once a day, more often if needed. Usually I turn the power on, mount it, do the back ups, unmount and turn the power back off. Usually it is powere

[gentoo-user] External hard drive and idle activity

2020-01-01 Thread Dale
Howdy, As some may recall, I have a 8TB external SATA hard drive that I do back ups on.  Usually, I back up once a day, more often if needed.  Usually I turn the power on, mount it, do the back ups, unmount and turn the power back off.  Usually it is powered up for 5 minutes or so.  When I unmount