hdparm

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    spindown HDDs, hdparm.conf settings are not applied when Proxmox reboot

    I've installed a new homelab server with Proxmox 8.0.4 that has a few SSDs and 4 HDDs(zfs raidz). As the HDDs are primarily used for backups and data that's sporadically accessed I want the HDDs to spindown after 10mins of idle. The settings I'm using in hdparm.conf are not applied when I...
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    HDD gets waken up by pvestatd

    Hello, I've got an Archival HDD installed in my system, additionally to a RAID Z-1 out of 4x 500 GB SSDs. The only issue is that the Archival HDD keeps getting waken up by pvestatd, when stopping the service it usally stays in sleep mode. Any ideas how to fix this issue? spyfly
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    P410i controller SSD RAID1 recognized as HDD

    Hi People, first of all thanks for this great software. It's in trial phase right now but looks really promising. I'm having an issue: There's a HP P410i controller with 2x 120GB SSD in RAID1 and 2x1TB SSD in RAID1 All of them are consumer SSD's for testing right now. The issue is: smartctl...
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    pvestatd doesn't let HDDs go to sleep

    Hi, I got Proxmox running on my homeserver. Because I don't need the VM with my storage hdds (passtroughed to the VM) much often, I would like to spindown these hdds when they're not used. I tried hdparm and hd-idle, but both are not able to spindown the hdds. Even if I try to spindown them...

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