HARD DISK TUNING

Andy Mack · Post by **Andy Mack** » Tue Apr 08, 2008 1:13 pm

All I know is that it stops my laptop drive from clicking and driving me mad.

Not very technical but sure someone else knows more if not i'm sure google would have an answer.

MagnusB · Post by **MagnusB** » Tue Apr 08, 2008 3:51 pm

It is a very powerful tool, messing mindlessly about with it can potentially break your HDD, so you are warned. But also an incredible useful tool.

Fred · Post by **Fred** » Tue Apr 08, 2008 9:58 pm

MagnusB wrote:
It is a very powerful tool, messing mindlessly about with it can potentially break your HDD, so you are warned. But also an incredible useful tool.

This bears repeating. I would dare say as many hard drives have been damaged by hdparm as have been helped.

Make sure you know what you are doing before using it.

Fred

MagnusB · Post by **MagnusB** » Wed Apr 09, 2008 8:54 am

By the way Fred, use:

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[quote="MagnusB]blah blah blah[/quote]

to get:

MagnusB wrote:blah blah blah

And it is nice to see that someone thinks I come with a wise word on occasion

Fred · Post by **Fred** » Wed Apr 09, 2008 8:59 am

MagnusB,

lol... on more than one occasion my friend... many more than one.

Fred

PS: Thanks for the tip... I forget.

MagnusB · Post by **MagnusB** » Wed Apr 09, 2008 9:05 am

I've been posting on boards for so long the BBCODE is programmed in to my fingertips

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