Re: Recurrent disk activity every minute

[Mayuresh <mayuresh%acm.org@localhost>]

On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 07:41:34PM +0200, Michael van Elst wrote:
> > It's a valid question, why does once parked head come back to be parked
> > again. I do not know what on the OS wakes it up, but the behavior has been
> > same across OSes (NetBSD, Linux). It could also be a flaw with the drive
> > firmware.

I have one more observation to report. If instead of booting, I enter the
BIOS screen and wait for a while there, the clunky sound starts occurring
periodically.

Mayuresh.