Summary: Re: Spin down HDD after disk sync or before power off

[Tijl Coosemans]

On Sunday 24 October 2010 18:47:57 Alexander Motin wrote:
> I am not sure, but have feeling that tape drives (for example) may
> also benefit from head parking before powering down.

USB hard disks would benefit as well I think. Although, ideally it
should happen after unmounting the last file system.
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