Re: IDE drive won't come back after power down

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Sat Aug 25 2001 - 20:10:15 EST


> The problem is that the requirements of ACPI is to have a

My PC110 does the same as Ross' machine, and like this box it has no ACPI.
This isnt an ACPI problem on the boxes I've seen do it.

> You can attempt the noisy reset additions to some versions of hdparm, and
> then issuing the the checkpower commands until staus is reported as ready,

Any reason you cant do that in kernel space, if an app can do it then
pm thread code can do it ...

Alan

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