Re: Does Linux support powering down SATA drives?

[Tomasz Torcz]

On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 08:07:07AM -0800, Marc Perkel wrote:
> Tomasz Torcz wrote:
> 
> >On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 07:53:49AM -0800, Marc Perkel wrote:
> > 
> >
> >>asmith@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >>
> >>>I would agree with your view on IDE becoming obsolete on hard drives, 
> >>>but I as yet, am not aware of any CD/DVD drives with a SATA interface.
> >>>
> >>That's something that amazes me - why aren't there anu SATA CD/DVD 
> >>drives? Seems to me that CD/DVD could have the same benifits of using a 
> >>thin cable and eventually getting away from the IDE interface. 
> >>   
> >>
> >
> >You can rip one from an Xbox 360 :)
> >
> 
> Oh? What does the Xbox have in it?

 Xbox *360* - http://www.anandtech.com/systems/showdoc.aspx?i=2610&p=4
Very thin on details, unfortunately.
 
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Tomasz Torcz                 Morality must always be based on practicality.
zdzichu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx                -- Baron Vladimir Harkonnen

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