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Hdd idle temperature

Posted: Thu May 10, 2012 3:21 pm
by moxfulder
Hi there.

Because of the Load_Cycle_count massive increase (> 50/hour) (Linux smartctl), I use hdparm -B 254 to avoid the hdd going in standby mode.
The idle hdd temperature is now ~50°C. Is it alarming ?

Re: Hdd idle temperature

Posted: Fri May 11, 2012 2:49 pm
by gabrielh
A little bit high, but still in the operational margins

Re: Hdd idle temperature

Posted: Fri May 11, 2012 2:54 pm
by moxfulder
ok thanks.