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How to put external HD to sleep but not internal?
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99RedSi
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Oct 3, 2005, 01:44 PM
 
I know how to put all hard drives to sleep on my Mac (prefs icon) but how do I select JUST the external, firewire drive? I don't want my internal drive to sleep.

It's a WD 320GB in an OWC Oxford 411 chipset box.
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