I fixed this on all of my laptop drives my adding the "/dev/sda { apm =
254}" into /etc/hdparm.conf after enabling hdparm in System >
Administration > Services.Seems to work -- my load count hasn't increased hardly at all since. Unfortunately, I didn't get it before my load count on one of my drives (one that's only a year and half old) has reached north of 1.2 million. Get this fix out quick! -- High frequency of load/unload cycles on some hard disks may shorten lifetime https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/59695 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
