Prevent disk from shutting down

Hi

I have Vista Ultimate 64, I have an external Hard Drive
attached through eSATA, it shuts down after 20 Mins of idle,
how do I prevent it from shutting down it is causing a lag when I try to write to it.

thanks

Daniel .

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