How to make the hard disk no longer automatically shut down under Windows 7

Hard disk drives are the most important in computer storage media. As the price of hard disks drops rapidly, more and more friends use hard disks with dual hard disks. Generally speaking, everyone uses one of them as the system master disk. The other one is stored as a file from the disk. If you are using Windows 7, you will often hear the sound of the hard drive stopping and starting. For example, when the computer is turned off, the system will automatically start the slave (if it was stopped before).

In fact, this is the automatic power saving function of Windows 7 hard disk. By default, if it is not read and written from disk for a while, Windows 7 will automatically shut down the hard disk drive, read and write operations start again. From the disk. Such frequent shutdowns start, although not in the life of the hard drive, and bring much damage, but the sound of starting, stopping is also uncomfortable

We can easily turn off this tricky function. In order to enter the hardware and sound rarr; power options from the control panel, select the current power plan, click the "change plan settings" button on the middle side, enter the edit plan settings window, select “ change the advanced power supply Set & rdquo;, expand & ldquo; hard drive, you can see the default setting is the closed hard drive, after 20 minutes, we can reset, or simply set to & ldquo; never & rdquo;, after confirmation, take effect.

Of course, if you are using Vista, you can take the same approach to operate. Now, I believe that after learning this tutorial, when the night is quiet, the noise generated by the win7 hard drive will no longer disturb your family!