Hdparm and Acoustic Management : problem

[Noah Dain]

On 4/14/06, Gary W. Swearingen <garys at opusnet.com> wrote:
> Vincent Trouilliez <vincent.trouilliez at modulonet.fr> writes:
>
> > The guy said that the drive could support it, but that it's just not
> > programmed. I don't understand it... removing such an essential feature,
> > to gain what ? It doesn't make the drive any cheaper to produce ! :-/
>
> I'll guess it's to gain a shorter "time to market", which greatly
> effects a product's financial success. (In the face of poor planning?)
>
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Just get the hitachi tools.  works on most anything.  I've used it on
seagates, fujitsus, and toshibas.  Oddly enough, not on any hitachis
yet tho.

get the "feature tool"

http://www.hitachigst.com/hdd/support/download.htm

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Noah Dain
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