Nightjar
@nightjar
Active Member
Joined: Dec 22, 2021
Last seen: Jan 28, 2023
Topics: 1 / Replies: 9
Topic
Replies: 1
Views: 167
Reply
RE: Thunderbays spin up/down behavior - too frequent, long delay in loading data into finder

Thanks for your answer. After some trying: Amphetamine finally seems to work together with the the Enhancer App (not sure why it didn't work before - ...

2 years ago
Reply
RE: Thunderbays spin up/down behavior - too frequent, long delay in loading data into finder

Played around. Amphetamine also not working. I have "Drive Alive" enabled, the OWC keeps spinning down if not used not even a minute after being woken...

2 years ago
Reply
RE: Thunderbays spin up/down behavior - too frequent, long delay in loading data into finder

Installed Amphetamine + Helper App now - much more advanced than Caffein. What setting do you recommend for waking the drive? Default is 10 Sec. which...

2 years ago
Reply
RE: Thunderbays spin up/down behavior - too frequent, long delay in loading data into finder

i could live with 45 min....but on my end it's rather every 5-10 minute each individual drive is spun up (you can clearly hear it) and then after a li...

2 years ago
Reply
RE: Thunderbays spin up/down behavior - too frequent, long delay in loading data into finder

Installed caffein...not working still spins up multiple times every 3-5 minutes unless I actively use the drive or software does.

2 years ago
Reply
RE: Thunderbays spin up/down behavior - too frequent, long delay in loading data into finder

Still getting a looooooooooooot of spinups. Any solution for this on the horizon? I'm seriously worried about my disks. Is amphetamin the official wor...

2 years ago
Reply
RE: Thunderbays spin up/down behavior - too frequent, long delay in loading data into finder

Yes, thanks for the effort @SoftRaid. Regarding caffein vs amphetamin: wheres the difference and are both bullet proof?

2 years ago
Reply
RE: Thunderbays spin up/down behavior - too frequent, long delay in loading data into finder

I still get the spin ups...any update on this? Or was there any software found that could cause this? E.g. CCC?

2 years ago
Reply
RE: Thunderbays spin up/down behavior - too frequent, long delay in loading data into finder

Same here on the Flex 8 and on Monterey 12.2 – I get spinups/downs A LOT (and as other mentioned; the disks are not synchronous doing this). Since thi...

2 years ago
close
open