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simonhang
Feb 02, 2015Aspirant
disk spindown problem with Ultra6
Hi, I have a Ultra6 with 6.2.2 OS. Disk spindown is enabled. It works, except I have to disable crontab, else it will spinup disk every hour. Also, samba is spinup disks. Any solution to this? ...
mdgm-ntgr
Feb 02, 2015NETGEAR Employee Retired
When the disks need to be read (a read request is made and the data is not stored in the memory cache) the disks will spin up. The OS is on all the disks so yes the disks will typically spin up and down around the same time as each other.
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