Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!asuvax!ukma!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!agate!sprite.berkeley.edu!tve From: tve@sprite.berkeley.edu (Thorsten von Eicken) Newsgroups: comp.sys.laptops Subject: T1000XE power saver Message-ID: <1991May21.051201.18555@agate.berkeley.edu> Date: 21 May 91 05:12:01 GMT Sender: root@agate.berkeley.edu (Charlie Root) Followup-To: comp.sys.laptops Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 6 The T1000XE (and other T1000 as well, is suppose) turns the hard disk drive off after a number of minutes of idle time. The lowest setting is 3minutes. Has anyone found a way to turn he power off by keystroke, so that one doesn't need to wait 3 minutes? Also what is the poweer required to get the drive up to speed again? Thorsten von Eicken (tve@sprite.berkeley.edu)