How to set HDD spindown to 10 seconds when not in

spin wd I recently aquired a WD Red 2tb, my issue is that when the drive is put to sleep, something seems to always wake it up. It will start spinning again after a few seconds or a. How to troubleshoot a WD External Drive that doesn't spin, isn't recognized, or clicks when connected.

spinner name, If WD confirms the behavior you could access the drive in certain intervals with a scheduled task to avoid spindown..