Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!rpi!sci.ccny.cuny.edu!phri!cooper!joseph From: joseph@cooper.cooper.EDU (Joe Giannuzzi) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware Subject: Re: Automatic Head Parking for hard disks Message-ID: <2691@cooper.cooper.EDU> Date: 29 May 90 19:45:19 GMT References: <1990May27.033125.8297@athena.mit.edu> Organization: The Cooper Union (NY, NY) Lines: 13 in article <1990May27.033125.8297@athena.mit.edu>, shahn@hstbme.mit.edu (Samuel Hahn) says: > Do the Apple hard disks automatically park their heads after issuance of the > "Shut Down" command from the Finder or is a separate INIT/DA required to en- > sure that this is down every shut down? > There is a utility available in the sumex archives called SCSI Parker. It is a cdev (by the same person who wrote SoundMaster) that allows you to select which SCSI devices receive a 'PARK' command upon system shutdown. Joseph -> joseph@cooper.cooper.edu OR cmcl2!cooper!joseph Disclaimer -> Reality is just a figment of your imagination.