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Head Parking an Internal Drive


Western Digital does not provide a method or support for changing the idle timer.

The idle timer is set as needed and is not configurable.
This is set to provide stable performance and reliability.

Changes to the idle settings could affect the:

  • Head Load/unload cycles
  • Data transfer speed
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Answer ID 22457
Published 08/20/2018 03:10 AM
Updated 04/05/2024 03:36 PM

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