i have the same problem:

* OS: Gentoo
* Disk fomat: ext4
* Kernel: 2.6.32

so it is not ubuntu specific, arch users have this problem also. maybe this 
info helps solving it.
first thing i'll try is upgrading kernel.

-- 
jbd2 writing block every 5 - 10 seconds, preventing disk spin-down and making 
noise
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/607560
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

-- 
ubuntu-bugs mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

Reply via email to