Re: [Tails-dev] idea: stop HDD by default?

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Author: flapflap
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Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] idea: stop HDD by default?
Hi,

bertagaz:
> On Tue, Jan 06, 2015 at 04:53:28PM +0000, flapflap wrote:
>> I was thinking whether it makes sense to by default spin-down the
>> harddisks, e.g. via hdparm -y /dev/sdX or hdparm -Y /dev/sdX

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> We're doing so since 0.8, see https://labs.riseup.net/code/issues/6076


Hmm that is strange. On my laptop, the internal hard disk always spins
and I never experienced it to stop doing so (plain booting from USB stick).

~flapflap