Don’t want platters spinning 24/7? This video goes over how spindown can be configured to save power and reduce noise in a server. I also go over the software changes that are required to allow a HDD to stay spundown instead of cycling
0:00 Why Spin down a HDD
2:22 Using HDparm to change settings
4:20 Software configuration
6:04 ZFS caching tests
7:26 NAS VM
8:17 RAID and disk controllers
9:12 Conclusion
