This is a DOS Level utility to configure the low current spinup feature for Western Digital GreenPower(TM) drives. It allows spinup current to be configured to low or super low. It reports spinup current setting (low or super low).
Features:
-R Report spinup mode. -L Set to low current spinup mode. -S Set to super low current spinup mode. -? This help info
Critical: Please make sure that the computer system is not turned off during the Mode update. Doing so may damage the hard drive beyond repair and your data may be lost.
Note: If you are having issues updating the firmware of a drive connected to a PCI Serial ATA controller or Serial ATA RAID controller, please install the drive into a system with Serial ATA connections directly on the motherboard (Onboard Serial ATA controller) and try again.