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Use a script and launchd task to keep AirDisks spinning
Authored by: Coumerelli on Tue, Apr 8 2008 at 7:46AM PDT

Great hint. How about adding a check to see if iTunes is running? Then the disk can spin down if I'm not interested in using it - even between 9a and 1a, logged in and working, just not listening to my sweet tunez.

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