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Comment 15 for bug 242638

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snowstar1963 (snowstar1963) wrote : Re: [Bug 242638] Re: Thinkpad freezes when undocking from Ultrabay if CD/DVD-ROM drive has not been deleted manually

bomanizer wrote:

> snowstar1963, does the hdd get powered down after unmounting the drive
> and pulling the lever? Mine doesn't. Although the system doesn't freeze
> the drive makes a nasty sound when unplugging :(
>
> I'm not sure, but I think this came about after some updates, especially
> since the kernel got to version 2.6.27-6.
>
> At the moment, I don't feel safe removing my 2nd hdd without doing:
>
> # echo 1 > /sys/class/scsi_device/X\:0\:0\:0/device/delete
>
> (as root, not sudo)
>
>
No --- everything works as hoped for just pull the lever and the device
powers off and can be removed - redocked and the system does not freeze.....

I did a clean install of intrepid from the live cd -

Thanks
Lisa