[Bug 539754] Re: external harddisk turned off by automatic hdparm -B254 when connected

[dino99]

There is no support on such deprecated version; that one has died long
time ago.

** Changed in: hdparm (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  external harddisk turned off by automatic hdparm -B254 when connected

Status in hdparm package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  my external haddisk sets into powersave mode and cannot start after
  connecting to usb because of hdparm -B254 executed when disk is
  connected

  few seconds after disk connection:

  :~$ ps -A -F | grep sdb
  user     4408  3539  0  1886   896   1 19:09 pts/1    00:00:00 grep sdb
  :~$ ps -A -F | grep sdb
  root      4421  4412  0   971   568   1 19:09 ?        00:00:00 /sbin/hdparm -B254 /dev/sdb
  user     4423  3539  0  1886   896   0 19:09 pts/1    00:00:00 grep sdb

  need to remove hdparm ( and acpi-support ) to connect disk

  disk is working well in karmic

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