Spinning down a SCSI drive?

From: Mike Keithley (mkeithley_at_pobox.com)
Date: 02/26/04


Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 14:42:23 GMT

Is it possible to spin-down a SCSI drive? I have two SCSI drives in my
system: one for Linux and one for Windows XP. So, when I use Linux I'd
like to spin-down the Windows drive as it's not being used.



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