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snoozing drives for Todd

2002-01-21 by Richard Wolfson

Todd wrote:

> I have two IBM 60gig 7200rpm Deskstars in my box and ...
> They seem to go to sleep all too 
> frequently, 

Todd, have you checked BOTH your Windows power setup and your BIOS setup
pages for snoozing controls? Sometimes they fight. I think it works best
to disable BIOS power management, and let the OS control it.

hth,
Richard

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