Adding "apm_battery = 128" to /etc/hdparm.conf solves the problem also on my old BenQ notebook - thanks for providing this solution!
I can say that also I am sometimes very frustrated about these kind of bugs, that seem to come back ever so often after getting fixed. But there is this great community - it didn't even take me 5 minutes to find a solution. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/952556 Title: [Precise] [Hardware-killer] HD restarts every few seconds To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/hdparm/+bug/952556/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
