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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Alex Davis <alex14641@yahoo.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Possible bug and question about ide_notify_reboot in drivers/ide/ide.c (2.4.19)
Date: 13 Sep 2002 14:09:13 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1031922553.9056.18.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020913023744.78077.qmail@web40510.mail.yahoo.com>

> Second, why do we need to put the disks on standby before halting? I ask because putting
> the disks on standby puts my hard drives into a coma!! When I power up after a halt, 

To make sure they have written back their caches, put themselves into
happy safe sleeping mode and are quiet.

> I have
> to go into the BIOS and force auto-detect to wake them back up. I've removed the "standby"
> code and things seem to be functioning normally. I have an Epox 8K7A motherboard with two
> Maxtor Hard drives (model 5T040H4).
> 

Congratulations your BIOS sucks 8)


  reply	other threads:[~2002-09-13 13:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-13  2:37 Possible bug and question about ide_notify_reboot in drivers/ide/ide.c (2.4.19) Alex Davis
2002-09-13 13:09 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2002-09-13 15:10   ` Tomas Szepe
2002-09-13 15:14     ` Alan Cox
2002-09-13 17:54       ` Tomas Szepe
2002-09-14  0:22         ` Matthias Andree
2002-09-13 15:19   ` Alex Davis
2002-09-13 16:15     ` Alan Cox
2002-09-13 17:39       ` Andre Hedrick
2002-09-14  1:08         ` Alex Davis
2002-09-14  0:21 ` Matthias Andree
2002-09-14 17:09 ` jbradford
2002-09-14  1:01 Alex Davis
2002-09-14  9:53 ` Matthias Andree
2002-09-14 13:37   ` Alan Cox
2002-09-14 13:42     ` Miquel van Smoorenburg

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