[ale] Long lag for command line
Alex Carver
agcarver+ale at acarver.net
Fri Jun 28 22:41:31 EDT 2013
Good thought but no, these drives don't spin down (there's also no
desktop environment, pure ssh).
On 6/28/2013 16:52, Ron Frazier (ALE) wrote:
> It's possible your hard drives are spun down. (It's also possible that's not relevant.) I've seen occasions in Windows where the machine would take a couple of seconds to respond due to this. Sometimes, you can hear the hdd spin up when you do something. I had to go in and turn off that feature. You may not be able to do that with "green" drives. Settings for this are usually in the power settings.
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> On Mint using the Mate desktop environment (Gnome 2), there is a check box you can untick in power preferences that will keep the hdd's from spinning down.
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