APM Drive Spin Down Supported on IDE Devices Only
Article ID: 159235
Article Last Modified on 11/4/2002
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SYMPTOMS
With Windows 95 OEM Service Release 2 (OSR2), the drive spin down feature
works only with IDE hard disks. It does not work, for example, with SCSI
hard disk.
CAUSE
The drive spin down feature is only supported on IDE devices.
MORE INFORMATION
Although SCSI hard disks do support the drive spin down feature natively,
Windows 95 does not support this feature with SCSI drives.
The IDE driver (Esdi_506.pdr) does support this feature.
Additional query words: 95
Keywords: kbdiskmemory KB159235