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External HDD slowing down POST considerably

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So this is a relatively straightforward issue, that I have no idea how to solve. I have an external HDD (Seagate FreeAgent 1.5TB) that is constantly connected to my PC through USB 3.0. The disk uses an independent power source and goes to sleep after idling for a bit. Naturally, when the PC is off, so is the disk. The problem is that whenever I turn the PC on, I also have to wait for the disk to...

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