Month: March, 2009

Who killed more people in Bible?

7 March, 2009 (16:38) | 2 comments

How to disable USB Disk STANDBY mode

3 March, 2009 (21:06) | 1 comment

Recently I bought an external USB Disk Seagate FreeAgent XTreme, but after some idle time, it spanned down. Take me a while to find out how to disable this standby mode. First install sdparm.
If you want to start the drive in standby:
sdparm –command=start /dev/sdb
To clean standby mode flag:
sdparm –clear STANDBY -6 /dev/sdb && sdparm -a [...]