Hi Jason,

Try setting the spindown time in the system BIOS if it has this option.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Warren [mailto:maillist at devilsplayground dot net] 
> Sent: Monday, 7 March 2005 14:43
> 
> Jason wrote:
> 
> >I have M0n0 installed on a HardDrive and I set m0n0 to spin 
> >down the drive after 15 mins.  But the drive never does spin 
> >down. Would this be the logging that is keeping the HD running?
> >
> No.  Logs are never written to disk, so it should not be a factor.