Tuning Hard Disks

[Christian Hiris]

On Wednesday 25 May 2005 04:51:04, Luyt wrote:
> Interesting.
>
> I did an 'atacontrol cap 0 0' and this came up (see below).  It tells that
> my disk has 'SMART' support, but it isnt enabled. Any idea how I can enable
> it?

Try the port sysutils/smartmontools. AFAIR it installs the command 'smartctl' 
that can be used to enable various device features.   

Cheers, 
ch

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