RileyKennels@alien.topB to Data Hoarder@selfhosted.forumEnglish · 10 months agoHead Parking for Seagate Exos Users (POLL)message-squaremessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareHead Parking for Seagate Exos Users (POLL)RileyKennels@alien.topB to Data Hoarder@selfhosted.forumEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square4fedilinkfile-text
For Seagate Exos users, do you adjust your drive’s head parking values, or leave at default? View Poll
minus-squareScrioteMyRewquards@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoWhat do you mean by “stops the clicking noise”? IME having head parking enabled increases clicking noises because there is a loud click every time the heads park/unpark (applies to Seagate and WD).
minus-squarecbm80@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoAt least with WD there’s a wear leveling seek every 5 seconds when the heads aren’t parked. That’s the clicking noise I mean.
What do you mean by “stops the clicking noise”? IME having head parking enabled increases clicking noises because there is a loud click every time the heads park/unpark (applies to Seagate and WD).
At least with WD there’s a wear leveling seek every 5 seconds when the heads aren’t parked. That’s the clicking noise I mean.