From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261491AbVGGQ61 (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Jul 2005 12:58:27 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261501AbVGGQ4Z (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Jul 2005 12:56:25 -0400 Received: from linuxwireless.org.ve.carpathiahost.net ([66.117.45.234]:50897 "EHLO linuxwireless.org.ve.carpathiahost.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261491AbVGGQyl (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Jul 2005 12:54:41 -0400 Reply-To: From: "Alejandro Bonilla" To: , "'Pekka Enberg'" Cc: , , "'Pekka Enberg'" , Subject: RE: Head parking (was: IBM HDAPS things are looking up) Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2005 10:54:20 -0600 Message-ID: <002201c58314$85cd5c60$600cc60a@amer.sykes.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook CWS, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) In-Reply-To: <20050707163903.83550.qmail@web32605.mail.mud.yahoo.com> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1506 Importance: Normal Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > --- Pekka Enberg wrote: > > > On 7/7/05, Martin Knoblauch wrote: > > > Interesting. Same Notebook, same drive. The program say "not > > parked" > > > :-( This is on FC2 with a pretty much vanilla 2.6.9 kernel. > > > > > > [root@l15833 tmp]# hdparm -i /dev/hda > > > > > > /dev/hda: > > > > > > Model=HTS726060M9AT00, FwRev=MH4OA6BA, SerialNo=MRH403M4GS88XB > > > > haji ~ # hdparm -i /dev/hda > > > > /dev/hda: > > > > Model=HTS726060M9AT00, FwRev=MH4OA6DA, SerialNo=MRH453M4H2A6PB > > OK, different FW levels. After upgrading my disk to MH40A6GA my head > parks :-) Minimum required level for this disk seems to be A6DA. Hope > this info is useful. Martin, Simply upgrading your firmware fixed your problem for being to park the head? .Alejandro