[Discuss] Home NAS redux

[richard.pieri at gmail.com (Rich Pieri)]

On Mon, 31 Dec 2012 14:48:21 -0500
"Jonathan M. Prigot" <jprigot at verizon.net> wrote:

> Not necessarily. We use a proprietary RAID system that does provide
> for it. There are three phases covered: Park heads after x minutes,
> Reduce disk speed after y minutes, and Spin down the disks after z

Sure, but that's hardware that specifically supports parking and
spindown in a RAID configuration. If you don't have that then you're
going to have spindown problems.

-- 
Rich P.