Script to turn off optibay drive to full silence in Lion

[brandaopj]

Hi,

Does anybody know a script to full turn off the mechanical hard drive i have in the optibay so it doesn´t keep spinning?

The scripts i used in leopard doesn´t work anymore. 🙁

 

[GermanyChris]

Hi,

Does anybody know a script to full turn off the mechanical hard drive i have in the optibay so it doesn´t keep spinning?

The scripts i used in leopard doesn´t work anymore. 🙁

What did you use in Leopard?

 

[brandaopj]

to eject:

"touch /Volumes/Backup/.dummy;
hdiutil eject `disktool -l | grep Backup |
awk '{ print substr($0,20,7) }'`"

and to mount:

"diskutil mountDisk `disktool -l |
grep Backup | awk '{ print substr($0,20,7) }'`"

 

[GermanyChris]

to eject:

"touch /Volumes/Backup/.dummy;
hdiutil eject `disktool -l | grep Backup |
awk '{ print substr($0,20,7) }'`"

and to mount:

"diskutil mountDisk `disktool -l |
grep Backup | awk '{ print substr($0,20,7) }'`"

Thank you!