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Re: Energy Star turns off external hard drives? iMac usb 2.0?

From Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system
Subject Re: Energy Star turns off external hard drives? iMac usb 2.0?
Date 2012-08-17 19:35 +0000
Organization Miskatonic U
Message-ID <slrnk2t77j.29r.g.kreme@mbp55.local> (permalink)
References <6f8q28de37e5momlk7v72jt2oh339m2ccf@4ax.com> <vilain-72D4D7.09522416082012@news.individual.net> <lreq28dia8cva1j556pitahq2oolj5tber@4ax.com> <fmoore-2A6783.10203117082012@news.eternal-september.org>

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In message <fmoore-2A6783.10203117082012@news.eternal-september.org> 
  Fred Moore <fmoore@gcfn.org> wrote:
> In article <lreq28dia8cva1j556pitahq2oolj5tber@4ax.com>,
>  micky <NONONOmisc07@bigfoot.com> wrote:

>> >BUT, if the drive doesn't support this sort of powered down mode, it 
>> >doesn't matter.  
>> 
>> That's very important.  Thanks. 

> In general, USB drives do not spin down.

That is not at all accurate.

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Energy Star turns off external hard drives?  iMac usb 2.0? micky <NONONOmisc07@bigfoot.com> - 2012-08-16 12:42 -0400
  Re: Energy Star turns off external hard drives?  iMac usb 2.0? Salvatore <sal@yojimbo.hack.invalid> - 2012-08-16 16:49 +0000
    Re: Energy Star turns off external hard drives?  iMac usb 2.0? dcohenspam@talktalk.net (Daniel Cohen) - 2012-08-16 21:46 +0100
  Re: Energy Star turns off external hard drives?  iMac usb 2.0? Michael Vilain <vilain@NOspamcop.net> - 2012-08-16 09:52 -0700
    Re: Energy Star turns off external hard drives?  iMac usb 2.0? micky <NONONOmisc07@bigfoot.com> - 2012-08-16 14:33 -0400
      Re: Energy Star turns off external hard drives?  iMac usb 2.0? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2012-08-16 14:50 -0400
      Re: Energy Star turns off external hard drives?  iMac usb 2.0? Fred Moore <fmoore@gcfn.org> - 2012-08-17 10:20 -0400
        Re: Energy Star turns off external hard drives?  iMac usb 2.0? micky <NONONOmisc07@bigfoot.com> - 2012-08-17 11:41 -0400
        Re: Energy Star turns off external hard drives?  iMac usb 2.0? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2012-08-17 19:35 +0000
          Re: Energy Star turns off external hard drives?  iMac usb 2.0? Fred Moore <fmoore@gcfn.org> - 2012-08-17 16:06 -0400
            Re: Energy Star turns off external hard drives?  iMac usb 2.0? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2012-08-17 20:27 +0000
              Re: Energy Star turns off external hard drives?  iMac usb 2.0? Fred Moore <fmoore@gcfn.org> - 2012-08-17 18:53 -0400
                Re: Energy Star turns off external hard drives?  iMac usb 2.0? Michael Vilain <vilain@NOspamcop.net> - 2012-08-17 16:52 -0700
                Re: Energy Star turns off external hard drives?  iMac usb 2.0? Invid Fan <invid@loclanet.com> - 2012-08-17 22:07 -0400
                Re: Energy Star turns off external hard drives?  iMac usb 2.0? micky <NONONOmisc07@bigfoot.com> - 2012-08-18 09:19 -0400
                Re: Energy Star turns off external hard drives?  iMac usb 2.0? Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> - 2012-08-18 18:50 +0200

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