Re: faster boots?

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Fri, 5 Apr 2002 13:49:59 +0100 (BST)


> Be careful here. I did this for a while with a Maxtor 80 GB IDE drive,
> and after a few months, it started making unpleasant noises when
> spinning up (lots of clicking and clacking). I went back to continuous

I can tell you I've had 80Gb Maxtors do that that were always spun up. They
went back and the replacement ones have behaved so far. I don't think its
that related

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