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by w.edelberg
Wed Jan 30, 2013 3:22 pm
Forum: Hardware Support
Topic: HDPARM won't set Automatic Acoustic Management (AAM) value
Replies: 4
Views: 5707

Re: HDPARM won't set Automatic Acoustic Management (AAM) val

Thanks eanfrid. That saves me from the wild goose chase I was on, trying to get AAM to work on my Seagates. I see on Wikipedia that in 2011 Western Digital joined Seagate in not supporting AAM. The sound of the drive is pretty annoying. I wonder whether I could lessen it either by rolling back from ...
by w.edelberg
Wed Jan 30, 2013 2:49 pm
Forum: Hardware Support
Topic: HDPARM won't set Automatic Acoustic Management (AAM) value
Replies: 4
Views: 5707

HDPARM won't set Automatic Acoustic Management (AAM) value

Hello, What I am trying to do: I have a dual-boot system with Linux Mint 14 "Nadia" and Windows 7. It runs fine under Windows 7, but there is a great deal of intermittent hard drive noise (fluttering sound) when running Linux Mint 14. From what I've read online, this might be fixable by us...
by w.edelberg
Tue Aug 07, 2012 11:29 am
Forum: Other topics
Topic: Welcome Screen
Replies: 1
Views: 774

Re: Welcome Screen

I had exactly the same issue with Linux Mint 13 "Maya" (Mate 32-bit edition). Apparently, my web browser must already be open in order for the links in the Mint Welcome Screen to work (at least in my installation). I tried reinstalling mintwelcome ; and tried setting my default browser app...

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