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melojms
Mar 17, 2015Aspirant
Hard Drive noise on Time Machine
Hello, I have been using a WD Green 2TB on my readynas 102, and I use Time machine. But when Time machine is backing up, drive makes lots of noise. I just changed the hard drive for a brand new WD...
dsm1212
Mar 22, 2015Apprentice
Try "hdparm -W /dev/sda" to see if it is actually enabled.
"hdparm -W1 /dev/sda" should enable it. You need to do this for every disk.
steve
"hdparm -W1 /dev/sda" should enable it. You need to do this for every disk.
steve
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