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    Disable disk spin down by some id: serial number, partition label or UUID

    I have AX88U Pro router. It has a single USB port. USB 3 hub is connected to the port and 2 drives are connected to this hub: one HDD and one SSD. My issue is that SSD seemingly "spins down" and becomes unavailable. I cannot bring it back. If I disable the spin down for the disk, everything...
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    Monitoring Disk activity for spindown idle time

    Hi, I have the spindown idle time set. I also have entware installed on the same disk with swap file too. Some time ago, after idle time passed, the disk entered in the idle time. But from some time it doesn't any more, even I did not change the configuration at all. And I want to find out...
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    spin down during nights off during days

    Hi I just got the idea to put the HDD in spin down only during nights. I created below scripts and thinking to put them in cru list. I am in development phase. If you have any ideas please share. I searched the forums but did not find something similar. #!/bin/sh #spin down on during days...
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    Spining Down function

    Following up spinning down function that was discussed already a number of times. Merlin firmware allows to exclude some drives for this feature - and it is useful when few drives are connected especially when one of them is used for Entware/Optware. But unfortunately in uses only marks like...
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    Strange spinning down

    Hi all. Just wanna report about very strange spinning down issue I have observed just yesterday, I have RT-AC68U with portable Verbatim 1 Tb HDD which is ST1000LM024 HN-M101MBB in fact (Samsung/Seagate). The swap is placed on another USB stick as a file, also I have Entware installed at...
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    [solved] spin idle time

    Hi, With firmware 380.63_2 on AC88U spin down seems to not working accurate. I have 32400 (9 hours) as value set in Disk spindown idle time (in seconds) field. But after few minutes the HDD spins down and I do not know why it does this so early. I have done even factory reset but it still...
  7. R

    any point to setting USB port solid state drives for "spindown"?

    Am wondering it is good, bad or meaningless in terms of power consumption or performance, for RMerlin _58 software to be set to "spin down" typical low-end solid state 128 gig SSD drives.
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