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Spin down secondary HDD on Windows 7 HP Notebook

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Mar 15, 20266518 views
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I have an HPdv6t quad notebook with Windows 7 and Ubuntu 11.04 dual booted, both OSes installed on a partitioned Crucial 128 GB SSD. I replaced my optical drive with the HDD that came with the computer which I use for most of my storage. Same question as Disable or sleep secondary hard drive in Mac…

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Fix for: Spin down secondary HDD on Windows 7 HP Notebook

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Hot swapping out the secondary disk might be a solution. The free utility HotSwap! does that : It does the same thing as you can remove device from Device Manager but it provides much friendly user interface as you remove the removable device from t…

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