Re: ibm 320Mb disk -- how to make it spin up?

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From: Benoit Grange
Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1992 11:08

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In article <1992Aug12.193636.4393@menudo.uh.edu> matt@karazm.math.uh.edu  
(Matt Emerson) writes:
> I ran inquire from the scsitools package and got this:
> 
> -t 0 -l 0 "MAXTOR  /XT-8760SH       /C2D /"  typ=0 dev=0 ans=1 fmt=1
> -t 6 -l 0 "IBM     /0661371         /B   /"  typ=0 dev=0 ans=2 fmt=2
> 
> The IBM disk never spins up.  Presumably, there is some SCSI command I  
can
> send the little sucker to get it going.  The drive does not seem to have  
any
> jumpers on it other than for setting the SCSI id.
> 
> Can anyone offer any advice?
> -matt
> 
> --
> Matt Emerson
> matt@karazm.math.uh.edu
If you are still in trouble, please mail to me, I have a small
utility to make a disk spin up/down
-- 
Benoit Grange - PARIS - FRANCE

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