8 Jul
2008
8 Jul
'08
1:54 a.m.
On Mon, 2008-07-07 at 18:35 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
I have a Centos installed on a Hitachi 2.5" drive that shuts off really quickly, it seems.
So every 30 sec, the drive makes the sound of an access activity. I have looked trying to find what might be being updated. Swap drive usage is 0 bytes. No activity in /var/log. What might it be and can I do anything to lessen the drive access (improve battery life)?
---- don't use a journalled filesystem (ext3)
Craig