On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 02:01:09AM -0800, wysoft@extremecode.org wrote:

> Is there a way to power down an SCSI disk, as can be done with atactl? I've
> looked at the scsictl man page, but there's no info on any specific drive
> commands like that. I have a really whiney Sun drive that I want to shut off
> when NetBSD boots :)

scsictl(8) stop seems to do what you want:

     stop

     Send a ``STOP'' command to the device.  This is useful typically only for
     disk devices.

g.