On Mon, 15 Jul 2002, henry nelson wrote:

> Thanks for all of the help everyone has given me.  As a result, I have
> 20020317-1.5.3_ALPHA running on a SparcStation 5, with two identical
> Seagate 2GB SCA drives, and most importantly, an sbus 10base2 nic in
> addition to the onboard le0.
> 
> BIG PROBLEM.  The disks are going to burn up if I can't figure out a way
> to spin them down and keep them that way except for brief actual use periods.
> I used it once for about an hour, and you could poach eggs on those hdds!
> Where should I be looking?  Most of the material I have been reading about
> APM seems to be for laptops or ata.

I have seen a few people add more fans to their sparc's to keep them
cooler...

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