WD external HDs spin down - My Passport -

spin wdIt’s important to address the issue of your WD My Passport drive not spinning down when it’s not actively in use. Constantly spinning can indeed reduce the lifespan of the drivei have a new 4TB WD blue and issues with it going into sleep mode (spindown). it is confured as drive E: and a pure DATA disk. i run windows 10 64 bit. i also tried hddscan