hd-idle

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hd-idle is a utility program for spinning-down external disks after a period of idle time. Since most external IDE disk enclosures don't support setting the IDE idle timer, a program like hd-idle is required to spin down idle disks automatically.

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  • FreeOpen Source

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  • Linux
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  • hdd
  • scsi
  • ata

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  • Developed by

    adelolmo
  • Licensing

    Open Source (GPL-3.0) and Free product.
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  • Alternatives

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  • Supported Languages

    • English

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  •  638 Stars
  •  35 Forks
  •  8 Open Issues
  •   Updated Aug 30, 2024 
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What is hd-idle?

hd-idle is a utility program for spinning-down external disks after a period of idle time. Since most external IDE disk enclosures don't support setting the IDE idle timer, a program like hd-idle is required to spin down idle disks automatically.

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